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Riccarton Castle (site of)

Alternative names for Riccarton Castle

Yardside

Where is Riccarton Castle?

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

Grid reference: NS 4262 3632

Lat / long: 55.5949930, -4.4991354

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OS Map for Riccarton Castle

Kilmarnock & Irvine (Stewarton & Beith)
OS Explorer map 333

Directions to Riccarton Castle

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Weather at Riccarton Castle

9°C
max 10°C / min 7°C

19km/h SE
1019mb
87%
0%
06:27 17:45

Clear sky
Weather observed at Kilmarnock at 23:30

References (websites)

Castles near Riccarton Castle

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Haining Place

Dean Castle

Knockentiber (possible) (site of)

Greenhill

Busbie Castle (site of)

Carmel Bank

Auchinloss

more castles....

Ancient sites near Riccarton Castle

Camp Castle broch

Drybridge cursus

Greenan Castle fort

Gowkstone standing stone

Gleniffer Braes standing stones

Auld Hill fort

Longhaugh Point standing stone

Langbank crannog

Langbank East crannog

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Riccarton Castle

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Dunadd Class I rock carving

Blackford Class I symbol stone

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Tullibole Class III cross slab

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Riccarton Castle

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Traprain Law silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Torvean silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Riccarton Castle

Premier Inn Kilmarnock

hotel, restaurantKilmarnock

Wee Café, Craufurdland

caféKilmarnock

Adamton House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barPrestwick

Premier Inn Ayr / Prestwick Airport

hotel, restaurantAyr

The Marine Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barTroon

Premier Inn Ayr A77 / Racecourse

hotel, restaurantAyr

Mercure Ayr Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantAyr

Best Western Eglinton Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barEaglesham

Premier Inn Glasgow Newton Mearns (M77 J4)

hotel, restaurantNewton Mearns

Bowfield Hotel & Country Club

hotel, restaurant, barHowwood

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