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Ranfurly Castle

Alternative names for Ranfurly Castle

Ranforlie Castle; Ranfurlie Castle

Where is Ranfurly Castle?

Ranfurly Castle is in the parish of Kilbarchan and the county of Renfrewshire.

Grid reference: NS 38338 65174

Lat / long: 55.852584, -4.5840725

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OS Map for Ranfurly Castle

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

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Weather at Ranfurly Castle

4°C
max 5°C / min 3°C

35km/h NW
991mb
84%
100%
08:34 15:46

Light rain
Weather observed at Bridge of Weir at 08:11

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Ranfurly Castle

Ranfurly motte

Gryffe Castle (site of)

Penneld Castle (site of)

Waterston (site of)

Burntshields (possible) (site of)

Dennistoun (site of)

Auchinames Castle (site of)

Houston House

Craigends House (site of)

more castles....

Ancient sites near Ranfurly Castle

Langbank West crannog

Langbank East crannog

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

Longhaugh Point standing stone

Langbank crannog

Dumbuck crannog

Dumbarton Rock fort

Dumbuie fort

Carman fort

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Ranfurly Castle

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 Ranfurly Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Torvean silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Ranfurly Castle

Lynnhurst Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barJohnstone

Bowfield Hotel & Country Club

hotel, restaurant, barHowwood

Premier Inn Glasgow (Paisley)

hotel, restaurantGlasgow

Best Western Gleddoch House Hotel & Leisure Club

hotel, restaurant, barLangbank

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport

hotel, restaurant, barPaisley

Ramada Glasgow Airport

hotel, bar, restaurantPaisley

Bull Inn

Premier Inn Glasgow Airport

hotel, restaurantPaisley

Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort

hotel, restaurant, barErskine

Premier Inn Dumbarton / Loch Lomond

hotel, restaurant, barDumbarton

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