Castles · North West England
Castle Kennedy
In or near Glenluce.
Castle Kennedy — a castle in North West England, United Kingdom.
Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Stranraer · 4.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Castle Kennedy is a castle located in North West England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Castle Kennedy is a castle located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its historical significance and picturesque gardens. The site features remnants of a 17th-century structure, with various landscaping elements designed in the 19th century.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.9072, -4.9489
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG9 8SJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Phone
- 01776702024
- Nearest railway station
- Stranraer — 4.8 km
- Official site
- castlekennedygardens.com
Sources
- osm: way/381703822 (ODbL)
- fsq: 4ffc0bbfe4b0a2df62384d03 (Apache-2.0)
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Castle Kennedy Bridge, Lochinch Heritage Estate
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White Loch
Lakes · 0.8 km
Old Parish Church and Burial-ground, Inch
Historic churches · 0.8 km
Lochinch Castle
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Cults Loch
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Crannog
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Castle Kennedy
Villages · 1.1 km
Inch Parish Church with Monument to John Alexander, Castle Kennedy
Historic churches · 1.2 km
Blind Johnnie Grave
Memorials & monuments · 1.2 km
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Heron Island
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Old Parish Church and Burial-ground, Inch
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Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castle Kennedy?
- Castle Kennedy is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DG9 8SJ).
- What is Castle Kennedy?
- Castle Kennedy — a castle in North West England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Castle Kennedy?
- The nearest railway station is Stranraer, about 4.8 km away. The nearest town is Glenluce. Drivers can use postcode DG9 8SJ.
- Does Castle Kennedy charge admission?
- Castle Kennedy typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Castle Kennedy?
- The nearest railway station is Stranraer, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG9 8SJ.