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Carrick Castle

Alternative names for Carrick Castle

Castle of Carrick

Where is Carrick Castle?

Carrick Castle is in the parish of Lochgoilhead and Kilmorich and the county of Argyll.

Grid reference: NS 19416 94481

Lat / long: 56.108848, -4.9056025

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OS Map for Carrick Castle

Cowal East (Dunoon & Inveraray)
OS Explorer map OL37

Directions to Carrick Castle

Enter a starting point

Weather at Carrick Castle

9°C
max 10°C / min 8°C

5km/h WNW
1011mb
81%
63%
06:41 17:31

Moderate rain
Weather observed at Garelochhead at 16:45

References (books)

The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland Volume 3

David MacGibbon
Edinburgh, 1889

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore
Wikipedia

Castles near Carrick Castle

Faslane Castle (site of)

Shandon Castle

An Cormer motte

Strachurmore motte (possible)

Blairvadach Castle (site of)

Strachur motte (possible)

Rosneath Castle (site of)

Ardencaple Castle

Ardenslate motte

more castles....

Ancient sites near Carrick Castle

Kempock Stone standing stone

Elan-Rossdhu crannog

Mill Cairn crannog

Inveraray Castle standing stone

Inchcruin crannog

Strathcashell Point crannog

Clairinsh crannog

Craigie fort

Carman fort

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Carrick Castle

Dunadd Class I rock carving

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Blackford Class I symbol stone

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

Tullibole Class III cross slab

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Carrick Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Haddington silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Torvean silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Carrick Castle

Ardencaple Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barRhu

Loch Lomond Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barLuss

Cairndow Stagecoach Inn

hotel, restaurant, barCairndow

Loch Fyne Hotel And Spa

hotel, restaurant, barInveraray

Rowardennan Hotel

hotel, pubRowardennan

Best Western Argyll Hotel

hotel, restaurantDunoon

Ardardan Tearoom

Premier Inn Greenock

hotel, restaurantGreenock

Cameron House on Loch Lomond

hotel, restaurant, barArden

The Oak Tree Inn

hotel, pub, restaurantBalmaha

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