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Monkton Castle (site of)

Alternative names for Monkton Castle

House of Monkton; House of Monktoun; Muncktoun Castle

Where is Monkton Castle?

Monkton Castle is in the parish of Monkton and Prestwick and the county of Ayrshire.

Grid reference: NS 35885 27061

Lat / long: 55.5096600, -4.6003995

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OS Map for Monkton Castle

Ayr & Troon (Girvan & Maybole)
OS Explorer map 326

Directions to Monkton Castle

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Weather at Monkton Castle

6°C
max 6°C / min 6°C

15km/h SSE
989mb
95%
75%
08:26 16:33

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Monkton at 13:10

References (websites)

Castles near Monkton Castle

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Underwood (site of)

Auchincruive (site of)

Drumley (site of)

Law Hill, Symington (site of)

Newton Castle (site of)

Helenton (site of)

Ayr Castle (site of)

Auld Tower (site of)

more castles....

Ancient sites near Monkton Castle

Camp Castle broch

Greenan Castle fort

Drybridge cursus

Auld Hill fort

Gowkstone standing stone

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

Auchrannie souterrain

Longhaugh Point standing stone

Langbank crannog

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Monkton Castle

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II cross slab

Dunadd Class I rock carving

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Blackford Class I symbol stone

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Monkton Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Hoardweel silver chain

Torvean silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Monkton Castle

Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport

hotel, restaurantAyr

Adamton House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick

Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse

hotel, restaurantAyr

The Marine Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barTroon

Mercure Ayr Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantAyr

Premier Inn Kilmarnock

hotel, restaurantKilmarnock

Wee Café, Craufurdland

caféKilmarnock

Turnberry Resort

hotel, restaurant, barTurnberry

Bowfield Hotel & Country Club

hotel, restaurant, barHowwood

Best Western Eglinton Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barEaglesham

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