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Cloncaird Castle

Where is Cloncaird Castle?

Cloncaird Castle is in the parish of Kirkmichael (Ayrshire) and the county of Ayrshire.

Grid reference: NS 35802 07558

Lat / long: 55.3345670, -4.5902208

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OS Map for Cloncaird Castle

OS map 326
Ayr & Troon (Girvan & Maybole)
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Weather at Cloncaird Castle

4°C
max 4°C / min 4°C
24km/h SE
982mb
81%
20%
08:23 16:36

Moderate rain
Weather observed at Maybole at 00:52

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Cloncaird Castle

Kirkmichael House

1.9km away

Blairquhan (site of)

2.2km away

Milton (site of)

2.8km away

Dalduff Castle

3.8km away

Kilhenzie Castle

5.0km away

Cassillis House

5.5km away

Smithston Castle (site of)

5.8km away

Maybole Castle

6.2km away

Woodland (possible)

6.2km away
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Ancient sites near Cloncaird Castle

Greenan Castle fort

12.6km away

Camp Castle broch

26.1km away

Drybridge cursus

29.3km away

Garphar souterrain

35.0km away

Ballantrae Bridge souterrain

37.2km away

Auchrannie souterrain

45.0km away

Auld Hill fort

45.2km away

Kirkland Station cursus

48.3km away

Gowkstone standing stone

49.5km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Cloncaird Castle

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

56.3km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

61.6km away

Dunadd Class I rock carving

100.7km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

101.1km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

101.1km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II cross slab

101.1km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

107.9km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

111.3km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

111.8km away
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Pictish sites near Cloncaird Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

46.9km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

78.0km away

Borland silver chain

80.3km away

Whitlaw silver chain

121.1km away

Haddington silver chain

133.6km away

Traprain Law silver chain

140.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

145.5km away

Hoardweel silver chain

152.8km away

Dunnicaer fort

235.2km away
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Accommodation near Cloncaird Castle

One Barganock
bed and breakfastKirkmichael
1.8km away
Kilmore Cottages
self-catering apartmentDalrymple
6.3km away
Brig O'Doon House Hotel, Alloway
hotelAlloway
10.8km away
Turnberry Links
self-catering apartmentsTurnberry
10.8km away
Sunnyside, Ayr
bed and breakfastAlloway
11.7km away
Craig Tara Holiday Park
holiday parkAyr
12.2km away
Belleisle Country House Hotel
hotelAyr
12.3km away
The Eisenhower at Culzean Castle
hotelMaybole
12.8km away
The Old Racecourse Hotel
hotelAyr
13.3km away
Langley Bank Guest House
bed and breakfastAyr
13.4km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Cloncaird Castle

Mercure Ayr Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAyr
14.3km away
Turnberry Resort
hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry
15.3km away
Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse
hotel, restaurantAyr
15.9km away
Adamton House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick
20.3km away
Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport
hotel, restaurantAyr
20.9km away
The Marine Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barTroon
22.2km away
Premier Inn Kilmarnock
hotel, restaurantKilmarnock
30.2km away
Wee Café, Craufurdland
caféKilmarnock
35.3km away
Best Western Eglinton Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEaglesham
49.4km away
Best Western Kinloch Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barIsle of Arran
50.5km away
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Published on the 18th of May 2012 at 6:14 pm. Updated on the 4th of September 2012 at 12:15 am.

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