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Castle Semple (site of)

Alternative names for Castle Semple

Castleton; Casteltoun; Eliotstoun; Semple Castle

Surnames associated with Castle Semple

Where is Castle Semple?

Castle Semple is in the parish of Lochwinnoch and the county of Renfrewshire.

Grid reference: NS 37734 60099

Lat / long: 55.806829, -4.5906784

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OS Map for Castle Semple

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

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Weather at Castle Semple

2°C
max 3°C / min 1°C

7km/h E
1021mb
89%
100%
08:27 15:49

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Howwood at 11:15

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore
Wikipedia

Castles near Castle Semple

Elliston Castle

Belltrees Peel

Burntshields (possible) (site of)

Auchinames Castle (site of)

Cloak Castle (site of)

Barr Castle motte (possible)

Barr Castle

Auchenbathie Tower

Cochrane Castle (site of)

more castles....

Ancient sites near Castle Semple

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

Longhaugh Point standing stone

Langbank West crannog

Langbank East crannog

Langbank crannog

Dumbuck crannog

Dumbarton Rock fort

Dumbuie fort

Gowkstone standing stone

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Castle Semple

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

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 Castle Semple

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 Castle Semple

Bowfield Hotel & Country Club

hotel, restaurant, barHowwood

Lynnhurst Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barJohnstone

Premier Inn Glasgow (Paisley)

hotel, restaurantGlasgow

Bull Inn

Ramada Glasgow Airport

hotel, bar, restaurantPaisley

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport

hotel, restaurant, barPaisley

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

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