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Castles · Central Scotland

Caldwell Castle

In or near Uplawmoor.

♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Caldwell Castle — castle in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK.

Caldwell Castle, castles in Central Scotland

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Dunlop · 4.8 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

Caldwell Castle is located in East Renfrewshire, postcode G78 4DU. The nearest railway station is Dunlop, which is 4.8 km away. Entry is free, but accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Caldwell Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Heritage designation: category A listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "castle in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.7547°, -4.5273°.

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Heritage listing

Caldwell is a mansion and old estate with the remains of a castle nearby. These lands lie close to the Lugton Water and the villages of Uplawmoor in East Renfrewshire and Lugton in East Ayrshire.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Caldwell is a mansion and old estate with the remains of a castle nearby. These lands lie close to the Lugton Water and the villages of Uplawmoor in East Renfrewshire and Lugton in East Ayrshire.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
55.7547, -4.5273
Postcode
G78 4DU
Parliamentary constituency
East Renfrewshire
Nearest railway station
Dunlop4.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Caldwell Castle?
Caldwell Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode G78 4DU).
What is Caldwell Castle?
Caldwell Castle — castle in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK.
How do I get to Caldwell Castle?
The nearest railway station is Dunlop, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode G78 4DU.
Is Caldwell Castle a listed building?
Caldwell Castle is officially recognised as category A listed building listed.
Does Caldwell Castle charge admission?
Caldwell Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Caldwell Castle?
The nearest railway station is Dunlop, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G78 4DU.