Vineyards · North West England
Carghidown Castle
Carghidown Castle — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
About
Carghidown Castle is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in scotland lowlands. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. hillfort in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
Carghidown Castle is a vineyard located in the Scottish Lowlands. This site combines historic architecture with modern viticulture, offering a unique setting for wine production. Visitors can expect to explore the vineyard and learn about the winemaking process in a picturesque landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6863, -4.4284
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG8 8HZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- wikidata: Q31057084 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carghidown Castle?
- Carghidown Castle is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG8 8HZ).
- What is Carghidown Castle?
- Carghidown Castle — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Carghidown Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode DG8 8HZ.
- How do I get to Carghidown Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG8 8HZ. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.