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Auchendrane Castle (site of)

Alternative names for Auchendrane Castle

Blairstone Castle

Where is Auchendrane Castle?

Auchendrane Castle is in the parish of Maybole and the county of Ayrshire.

Grid reference:NS 3348 1512

Lat / long:55.4016640,-4.6312890

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OS Map for Auchendrane Castle

Ayr & Troon (Girvan & Maybole)
OS Explorer map 326

Ayr & Troon (Girvan & Maybole)
OS Explorer map 326

Directions to Auchendrane Castle

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Weather at Auchendrane Castle

-1°C
max 1°C / min -1°C

11km/h ENE
1010mb
93%
20%
08:24 15:52

Few clouds
Weather observed at Dalrymple at 06:37

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Auchendrane Castle

Woodland (possible)

Cassillis House

Brigend Castle

Newark Castle

Alloway Mote

Knockdon Castle (site of)

Sauchrie Castle (site of)

Barbieston Castle (site of)

Smithston Castle (site of)

more castles....

Ancient sites near Auchendrane Castle

Greenan Castle fort

Camp Castle broch

Drybridge cursus

Auld Hill fort

Auchrannie souterrain

Garphar souterrain

Ballantrae Bridge souterrain

Gowkstone standing stone

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Auchendrane Castle

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Dunadd Class I rock carving

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Auchendrane Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Hoardweel silver chain

Torvean silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Auchendrane Castle

Mercure Ayr Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantAyr

Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse

hotel, restaurantAyr

Adamton House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick

Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport

hotel, restaurantAyr

The Marine Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barTroon

Turnberry Resort

hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry

Premier Inn Kilmarnock

hotel, restaurantKilmarnock

Wee Café, Craufurdland

caféKilmarnock

Best Western Eglinton Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barEaglesham

Bowfield Hotel & Country Club

hotel, restaurant, barHowwood

more food.... / more drink....