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Mauchline Castle

Alternative names for Mauchline Castle

Abbot Hunter's Tower; Mauchline Tower

Where is Mauchline Castle?

Mauchline Castle is in the parish of Mauchline and the county of Ayrshire.

Grid reference: NS 49771 27264

Lat / long: 55.5159520, -4.3808402

OS Map for Mauchline Castle

Cumnock & Dalmellington (Mauchline & Patna)
OS Explorer map 327

Directions to Mauchline Castle

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Weather at Mauchline Castle

8°C
max 8°C / min 8°C

28km/h SW
1018mb
93%
75%
08:39 15:45

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Mauchline at 19:17

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

The Fortified House in Scotland - Volume III

Nigel Tranter
Edinburgh, 1965

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Mauchline Castle

Ancient sites near Mauchline Castle

Camp Castle broch

8.8km away

Drybridge cursus

16.9km away

Greenan Castle fort

20.1km away

Gowkstone standing stone

26.8km away

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

33.2km away

Auld Hill fort

38.7km away

Longhaugh Point standing stone

45.7km away

Kirk Hill (possible) fort

45.9km away

Langbank crannog

45.9km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Mauchline Castle

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

71.7km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

76.9km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

78.0km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II cross slab

78.0km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

80.0km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

88.5km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

89.0km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

89.0km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

92.4km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Mauchline Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

32.1km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

57.1km away

Borland silver chain

59.4km away

Whitlaw silver chain

102.1km away

Haddington silver chain

112.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

118.8km away

Norrie's Law hoard

121.7km away

Hoardweel silver chain

133.3km away

Dunnicaer fort

210.9km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Mauchline Castle

Adamton House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick

11.9km away

Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport

hotel, restaurantAyr

13.4km away

Premier Inn Kilmarnock

hotel, restaurantKilmarnock

13.6km away

Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse

hotel, restaurantAyr

13.7km away

Wee Café, Craufurdland

caféKilmarnock

14.6km away

Mercure Ayr Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantAyr

16.9km away

The Marine Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barTroon

17.0km away

Best Western Eglinton Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barEaglesham

25.8km away

Best Western Strathaven Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barStrathaven

27.7km away

Macdonald Crutherland House

hotel, restaurant, barEast Kilbride

28.9km away

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