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Dame Helen's Castle

Where is Dame Helen's Castle?

Dame Helen's Castle is in the parish of Dalmellington and the county of Ayrshire.

Grid reference: NS 4852 0560

Lat / long: 55.3210730, -4.3888594

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OS Map for Dame Helen's Castle

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Cumnock & Dalmellington (Mauchline & Patna)
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Weather at Dame Helen's Castle

3°C
max 3°C / min 3°C
32km/h NNW
993mb
93%
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08:29 15:48

Heavy intensity rain
Weather observed at Patna at 08:38

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Castles near Dame Helen's Castle

Dalmellington Castle (site of)

0.4km away

Laight Castle

4.8km away

Keirs Castle

6.0km away

Castle Hill, Waterhead (site of)

7.8km away

Waterhead Castle

8.1km away

Kerse Castle (site of)

9.7km away

Bradan Castle (site of)

10.3km away

Milton (site of)

10.8km away

Loch Doon Castle

10.8km away
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Ancient sites near Dame Helen's Castle

Greenan Castle fort

22.0km away

Camp Castle broch

27.7km away

Drybridge cursus

33.7km away

Kirkland Station cursus

35.9km away

Tibbers cursus

38.9km away

Garphar souterrain

43.8km away

Ballantrae Bridge souterrain

46.2km away

Gowkstone standing stone

48.5km away

Fourmerkland cursus

49.9km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Dame Helen's Castle

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

50.6km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

58.3km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

95.4km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

96.5km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

99.3km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

99.3km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

102.6km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

103.0km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

103.0km away
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Pictish sites near Dame Helen's Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

35.6km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

68.3km away

Borland silver chain

70.5km away

Whitlaw silver chain

110.0km away

Haddington silver chain

123.7km away

Traprain Law silver chain

130.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

137.9km away

Hoardweel silver chain

141.6km away

Dunnicaer fort

228.5km away
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Accommodation near Dame Helen's Castle

Kilmore Cottages
self-catering apartmentDalrymple
13.1km away
One Barganock
bed and breakfastKirkmichael
14.4km away
The Stair Inn
hotelMauchline
18.5km away
Enterkine Country House
hotelAnnbank
19.0km away
Brig O'Doon House Hotel, Alloway
hotelAlloway
19.7km away
Wilson Hall
hostelAyr
20.8km away
Belleisle Country House Hotel
hotelAyr
20.8km away
Sunnyside, Ayr
bed and breakfastAlloway
20.9km away
Ashgrove Self Catering Apartment
self-catering apartmentAyr
21.0km away
Langley Bank Guest House
bed and breakfastAyr
21.1km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Dame Helen's Castle

Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse
hotel, restaurantAyr
21.5km away
Mercure Ayr Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAyr
21.8km away
Adamton House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick
24.6km away
Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport
hotel, restaurantAyr
25.9km away
Turnberry Resort
hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry
27.9km away
The Marine Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barTroon
28.6km away
Premier Inn Kilmarnock
hotel, restaurantKilmarnock
32.7km away
Wee Café, Craufurdland
caféKilmarnock
35.8km away
Trigony Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurantThornhill
42.1km away
Best Western Strathaven Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barStrathaven
45.5km away
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Published on the 18th of May 2012 at 6:14 pm. Updated on the 19th of May 2012 at 2:14 am.

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