Castles · Central Scotland
Ardgowan Castle
In or near Inverkip.
Ardgowan Castle — a castle in Central Scotland, United Kingdom.

Thomas Nugent — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Inverkip · 1.1 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Ardgowan Castle is a castle located in Central Scotland, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Ardgowan Castle is a castle located in the Scottish Highlands. It is noted for its historical significance and architectural features, although specific details about its era, ownership, or designation are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.9158, -4.8727
- District
- Inverclyde
- Postcode
- PA16 0DW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
- Nearest railway station
- Inverkip — 1.1 km
Sources
- osm: way/1078454887 (ODbL)
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Kip Marina
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Lunderston Bay
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Inverkip Bay
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Cloch Holiday Park
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Cloch Lighthouse
Lighthouses · 3.0 km

Cloch Point Lighthouse
Lighthouses · 3.0 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ardgowan Castle?
- Ardgowan Castle is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PA16 0DW).
- What is Ardgowan Castle?
- Ardgowan Castle — a castle in Central Scotland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ardgowan Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Inverkip, about 1.1 km away. The nearest town is Inverkip. Drivers can use postcode PA16 0DW.
- Does Ardgowan Castle charge admission?
- Ardgowan Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Ardgowan Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Inverkip, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA16 0DW.