Castles · Scottish Highlands
Ardross Castle
In or near Evanton.
Ardross Castle — 1880-1 baronial mansion incorporating earlier house, in Highland, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Alness · 6.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Ardross Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Built in the Scottish baronial architecture style. Heritage designation: category A listed building. Address: IV17 0YE. Wikidata describes it as: "1880-1 baronial mansion incorporating earlier house, in Highland, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.7353°, -4.3340°.
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Official information
Ardross Castle is a 19th-century castle located in the Scottish Highlands, known for its stunning Scottish Baronial architecture and beautiful gardens. The estate offers exclusive hire for weddings and events, and has also served as a filming location for various TV productions.
Place summary
Ardross Castle is a category A listed building located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode IV17. Its status reflects architectural and historical significance, characteristic of the region's rich heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 57.7353, -4.3340
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV17 0YE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Alness — 6.8 km
- Official site
- www.ardrosscastle.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17569162 (CC0)
- commons: Ardross 04.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Ardross Church
Historic churches · 0.5 km
Ardross Distillery
Distilleries · 0.6 km
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Archaeological sites · 0.8 km
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Mountains & hills · 1.9 km
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Mountains & hills · 2.5 km
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Mountains & hills · 2.7 km
Rosskeen
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Cnoc Na Sroine Wood, dun site
Archaeological sites · 2.9 km
Cnoc Strathaidh
Mountains & hills · 3.2 km
Strath Rusdale
Gorges · 3.4 km
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ardross Castle?
- Ardross Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV17 0YE).
- What is Ardross Castle?
- Ardross Castle — 1880-1 baronial mansion incorporating earlier house, in Highland, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Ardross Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Alness, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV17 0YE.
- Is Ardross Castle a listed building?
- Ardross Castle is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
- Does Ardross Castle charge admission?
- Ardross Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Ardross Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Alness, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV17 0YE.