Castles · Scottish Lowlands
Kelspoke Castle
In or near Ascog.
Kelspoke Castle — castle in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Kelspoke Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Wikidata describes it as: "castle in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.7432°, -5.0183°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Kelspoke Castle is a ruined castle overlooking Kilchattan Bay, Isle of Bute, Scotland. Only a small amount of the ruins are above ground.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.7432, -5.0183
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA20 9NW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- wikidata: Q6386557 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Kelspoke Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Kelspoke Castle - geograph.org.uk - 2155755.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kelspoke Castle?
- Kelspoke Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA20 9NW).
- What is Kelspoke Castle?
- Kelspoke Castle — castle in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Kelspoke Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode PA20 9NW.
- Does Kelspoke Castle charge admission?
- Kelspoke Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Kelspoke Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA20 9NW. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.