Castles · Scottish Lowlands
Dundeugh Castle
Dundeugh Castle — architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Dundeugh Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Wikidata describes it as: "architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.1668°, -4.1977°.
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Heritage listing
Dundeugh Castle is a secular castle located in Dumfries and Galloway, designated as a scheduled monument under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979. Its historical significance lies in its representation of medieval architecture and its role in the region's history. The castle has been recognized for its national importance since its designation on 19 October 1964.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dundeugh Castle is a scheduled monument located in the Scottish Lowlands, postcode DG7. This historic castle represents the architectural heritage of the region, although specific details about its construction and history are not provided.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1668, -4.1977
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG7 3SX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- wikidata: Q56661885 (CC0)
- commons: Dundeugh Castle ruins - geograph.org.uk - 8054213.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Polmaddy
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📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Dundeugh Hill
Dundeugh Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Dundeugh Hill
Dundeugh Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 270 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dundeugh Castle?
- Dundeugh Castle is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG7 3SX).
- What is Dundeugh Castle?
- Dundeugh Castle — architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Dundeugh Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode DG7 3SX.
- Is Dundeugh Castle a listed building?
- Dundeugh Castle is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Does Dundeugh Castle charge admission?
- Dundeugh Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Dundeugh Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG7 3SX. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.