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The Great Britain Guide

Lakes · Central Scotland

Castle Semple Loch

In or near Lochwinnoch.

Castle Semple Loch — a lake in scotland highlands.

Barcraigs Reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 4956796

M J Richardson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Lochwinnoch · 1.1 km

About

A British lake — freshwater body formed by glaciation, fluvial action or, where adjacent to populated areas, by deliberate damming.

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Place summary

Castle Semple Loch is a prominent lake located in the Scottish Highlands. Renowned for its natural beauty, it serves as a habitat for various wildlife species. The loch is a popular site for outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and water sports, attracting visitors looking to engage with the landscape. Its scenic surroundings provide ample opportunity for photography and leisurely exploration.

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

Coordinates
55.7833, -4.6000
District
Renfrewshire
Postcode
PA12 4FB
Parliamentary constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Nearest railway station
Lochwinnoch1.1 km

Sources

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Calder Bridge, Lochwinnoch - geograph.org.uk - 4409426📷 5

Historic bridges · Central Scotland

Calder Bridge Over River Calder, Lochwinnoch Village

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Memorial stone, Castle Semple Loch - geograph.org.uk - 7538567📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

Andy Jackson Memorial

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Where to eat & stay near Castle Semple Loch

Places to stay

Locher Road - geograph.org.uk - 6459865📷 5

Campsites · Central Scotland

Pannell Farm

Pannell Farm — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Single Track Road - geograph.org.uk - 1878471📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

Arran Hills

Arran Hills — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

Former tollhouse - geograph.org.uk - 6690155📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

Viewfield Manor Leisure Park

Viewfield Manor Leisure Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

Gleddoch House Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 5671941📷 5

Hotels · Central Scotland

Gleddoch House Hotel and Golf Club

Gleddoch House Hotel and Golf Club — a hotel in scotland highlands.

Road to Gryfe Reservoirs - geograph.org.uk - 4859152📷 5

Campsites · Central Scotland

Auchenfoyle Camp

Auchenfoyle Camp — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Haylie House - geograph.org.uk - 5267446📷 7

Hotels · Central Scotland

Haylie Hotel

Haylie Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.

hayliehotel.com

Places to eat & drink

The Smugglers Tavern, Main Street, Beith - geograph.org.uk - 8132953📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

The Smugglers Tavern, 53, 55 Eglinton Street, Beith

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10 The Cross - geograph.org.uk - 7565525📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

10 The Cross, Kilbarchan

10 The Cross, Kilbarchan in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Fox ^ Hounds, South Street, Houston - geograph.org.uk - 4080556📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Fox and Hounds Inn, South Street, Houston

Fox and Hounds Inn, South Street, Houston in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

St Margaret's Parish Church, Dalry - geograph.org.uk - 4129311📷 5

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

The Auld Hoose Bar, 9 Main Street, Dalry

The Auld Hoose Bar, 9 Main Street, Dalry in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Robert Tannahill's Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 1031997📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Hayweighs, 7-9 King Street, Paisley

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Tree, River··Shadow - geograph.org.uk - 8210906📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

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A derelict and ruined Garvock Farm - geograph.org.uk - 2497846📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castle Semple Loch?
Castle Semple Loch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA12 4FB).
What is Castle Semple Loch?
Castle Semple Loch — a lake in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Castle Semple Loch?
The nearest railway station is Lochwinnoch, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA12 4FB.
How do I get to Castle Semple Loch?
The nearest railway station is Lochwinnoch, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA12 4FB.