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Auchinames Castle (site of)

Alternative names for Auchinames Castle

Auchenames Castle; Auchenames Tower; Auchinames Tower

Where is Auchinames Castle?

Auchinames Castle is in the parish of Kilbarchan and the county of Renfrewshire.

Grid reference: NS 3953 6248

Lat / long: 55.828801, -4.5634595

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OS Map for Auchinames Castle

Greenock, Largs & Millport (Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park)
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Directions to Auchinames Castle

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Weather at Auchinames Castle

17°C
max 17°C / min 16°C

13km/h W
1019mb
48%
64%
03:57 20:32

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Kilbarchan at 19:55

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Auchinames Castle

Burntshields (possible) (site of)

Penneld Castle (site of)

Waterston (site of)

Cochrane Castle (site of)

Elliston Castle

Ranfurly motte

Ranfurly Castle

Castle Semple (site of)

Johnstone Castle

more castles....

Ancient sites near Auchinames Castle

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

Longhaugh Point standing stone

Langbank East crannog

Langbank crannog

Langbank West crannog

Dumbuck crannog

Dumbarton Rock fort

Dumbuie fort

Gowkstone standing stone

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Auchinames Castle

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II cross slab

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Dunadd Class I rock carving

Blackford Class I symbol stone

Tullibole Class III cross slab

Bore Stone of Gask Class II cross slab

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Auchinames Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Torvean silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Auchinames Castle

Lynnhurst Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barJohnstone

Bowfield Hotel & Country Club

hotel, restaurant, barHowwood

Premier Inn Glasgow (Paisley)

hotel, restaurantGlasgow

Bull Inn

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport

hotel, restaurant, barPaisley

Ramada Glasgow Airport

hotel, bar, restaurantPaisley

Premier Inn Glasgow Airport

hotel, restaurantPaisley

Best Western Gleddoch House Hotel & Leisure Club

hotel, restaurant, barLangbank

Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort

hotel, restaurant, barErskine

Premier Inn Glasgow Newton Mearns (M77 J4)

hotel, restaurantNewton Mearns

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