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Castles in Renfrewshire

There are 68 castles, towers and fortified houses in the county of Renfrewshire.

Below is a map showing their distribution across the county. Clicking on a marker will reveal the name of the castle and a link to a page about it.

Further down the page is a full alphabetical list of the castles in Renfrewshire.

Featured castles

Castle Levan
Elderslie House (site of)
Porterfield (site of)
Renfrew Castle (site of)

Alphabetical list of castles in Renfrewshire

Auchenbathie Tower
Auchinames Castle (site of)
Barochan House
Barochan Old House (site of)
Barr Castle
Barr Castle motte (possible)
Belltrees Peel
Bishopton House
Blackhall
Boghall (site of)
Burntshields (possible) (site of)
Caldwell Tower
Cartsburn (site of)
Castle Levan
Castle Semple (site of)
Chrisswell Castle (site of)
Cloak Castle (site of)
Cochrane Castle (site of)
Craigends House (site of)
Dargavel House
Denniston motte
Dennistoun (site of)
Duchal Castle
Dunrod Castle (site of)
Eaglesham Castle (site of)
Easter Greenock Castle (site of)
Elderslie House (site of)
Elliston Castle
Erskine Castle (site of)
Ferguslie Castle (site of)
Finlaystone House
Glanderston (site of)
Gourock Castle (site of)
Greenock Castle (site of)
Gryffe Castle (site of)
Hawkhead (site of)
Houston House
Inch Castle (site of)
Inchinnan Castle (site of)
Inverkip Castle
Johnstone Castle
Kelly Castle (site of)
Kemp Knowe motte (site of)
Kilmacolm Castle (site of)
Lee Castle (site of)
Lorabank Castle (site of)
Mearns Castle
Newark Castle
Newton Mearns Castle (site of)
Old Bar Castle (site of)
Park Castle (site of)
Penneld Castle (site of)
Pennytersal motte
Pollok Castle (site of)
Polnoon Castle
Porterfield (site of)
Ralston (site of)
Ranfurly Castle
Ranfurly motte
Renfrew Castle (site of)
Rossland (site of)
Selvieland (site of)
Stanely Castle
Tower of Rais (site of)
Walkinshaw (site of)
Wallace's Buildings (site of)
Waterston (site of)
Whiteford Tower (site of)

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Published on the 14th of May 2010 at 1:15 pm. Updated on the 14th of May 2010 at 9:15 pm.

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