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Castles · Scottish Lowlands

Dunskey Castle

Dunskey Castle — a castle in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Dunskey Castle - geograph.org.uk - 3994999

Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h

About

Dunskey Castle is a castle located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Dunskey Castle is a 16th-century fortress located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is a notable example of Scottish architecture from this era. The castle's remains offer insight into its historical significance and its strategic position along the coast.

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

Coordinates
54.8355, -5.1099
Official site
www.visitscotland.com

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dunskey Castle?
Dunskey Castle is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.8355°, -5.1099°.