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Forts Β· Scottish Lowlands

Castle Hill

In or near Riccarton.

Castle Hill is a fort in the United Kingdom.

War Memorial, Newmilns - geograph.org.uk - 4703379

Billy McCrorie β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h

About

Castle Hill is a historic fort or fortified site in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 55.6115Β°, -4.3098Β°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Place summary

Castle Hill is a fort located in central Scotland, postcode KA16. It is notable for its historical significance and archaeological remains, reflecting the region's ancient defensive structures.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.6115, -4.3098
Postcode
KA16 9LB
Parliamentary constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun

Sources

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Glasshouses by a straight road above Darvel - geograph.org.uk - 240524πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· Scottish Lowlands

Memorial to Alexander Morton

Memorial to Alexander Morton β€” a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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A Covenanter memorial stone at Loudoun Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 1926572πŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· Scottish Lowlands

Loudoun Old Parish Church, Main Street, Newmilns

Loudoun Old Parish Church, Main Street, Newmilns β€” category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Tower House, Newmilns - geograph.org.uk - 4703267πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· Scottish Lowlands

Newmilns

Newmilns β€” a village in scotland central.

Plaque in Kirkgate Gardens, Newmilns - geograph.org.uk - 4703373πŸ“· 5

Historic bridges Β· Scottish Lowlands

Bridge, River Irvine, Craigview Road, Newmilns

Bridge, River Irvine, Craigview Road, Newmilns β€” category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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The Loudoun Arms, Main Street, Newmilns - geograph.org.uk - 4025981πŸ“· 3

Castles Β· Scottish Lowlands

Newmilns Tower

Newmilns Tower β€” a castle in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Tower House, Newmilns - geograph.org.uk - 4703267πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· Scottish Lowlands

Newmilns Tower

Newmilns Tower β€” a literary house museum in scotland central.

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Where to eat & stay near Castle Hill

Places to stay

On River Ayr Way - View to Howford Road Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 3284970πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Catrine House Caravan and Camping

Catrine House Caravan and Camping β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Bridge on woodland path - geograph.org.uk - 7934738πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Crutherland House Hotel

Crutherland House Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

Free↗ macdonaldhotels.co.uk
Former tollhouse - geograph.org.uk - 6690155πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Viewfield Manor Leisure Park

Viewfield Manor Leisure Park β€” a caravan park in scotland highlands.

Macrae's Monument - geograph.org.uk - 178864πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Dutch House Caravan Park

Dutch House Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland highlands.

Free↗ dutch-house.com
Macrae's Monument - geograph.org.uk - 178864πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Dutch House Caravan Park

Dutch House Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland highlands.

Wooded Drive - geograph.org.uk - 2794511

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Sundrum Castle Holiday Park

Sundrum Castle Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands. Brand: Parkdean Resorts.

Places to eat & drink

Tower House, Newmilns - geograph.org.uk - 4703267πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Loudoun Arms, 69 Main Street, Newmilns

Loudoun Arms, 69 Main Street, Newmilns in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

The Clansman, Kilmarnock - geograph.org.uk - 6854196πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

The Clansman, 58, 60, 62 John Finnie Street, Kilmarnock

The Clansman, 58, 60, 62 John Finnie Street, Kilmarnock in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Townend, A735, Kilmaurs - geograph.org.uk - 7134361πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Weston Tavern

Weston Tavern in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

β†— westontavern.co.uk
The Orry - geograph.org.uk - 7114361πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Swan Inn, 23 Polnoon Street, Eaglesham

Swan Inn, 23 Polnoon Street, Eaglesham in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

OS Published Abstract Bolt, Eaglesham, Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 8179580πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Cross Keys Inn, 1 Montgomery Street, Eaglesham

Cross Keys Inn, 1 Montgomery Street, Eaglesham in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Over Fork Over, Ochiltree - geograph.org.uk - 3807829πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Commercial Inn, 1-3 Mill Street, Ochiltree

Commercial Inn, 1-3 Mill Street, Ochiltree in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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An evening view at Point Sands - geograph.org.uk - 6924618πŸ“· 5

Forts Β· Scottish Lowlands

Battle of Rhunahaorine Moss (1647)

Battle of Rhunahaorine Moss (1647) β€” Battlefield site, dating to 24 May 1647.

Ardneil Hill - geograph.org.uk - 5870615πŸ“· 3

Forts Β· Scottish Lowlands

Roman Battle Ground 1216

Roman Battle Ground 1216 is a fort in the United Kingdom.

Bonnie Lesley Memorial - Stevenston - geograph.org.uk - 5895758πŸ“· 5

Forts Β· Scottish Lowlands

Obelisk, Glencairn Street, Stevenston

Obelisk, Glencairn Street, Stevenston β€” a martello broad in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Hill fort on Arbory Hill - geograph.org.uk - 409434πŸ“· 3

Forts Β· Scottish Lowlands

Arbory Hill Fort

Arbory Hill Fort is a fort in the United Kingdom.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Castle Hill?
Castle Hill is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KA16 9LB).
What is Castle Hill?
Castle Hill is a fort in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Castle Hill?
Drivers can use postcode KA16 9LB.
How do I get to Castle Hill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode KA16 9LB. It sits within the Kilmarnock and Loudoun parliamentary constituency.