Castles · North West England
McCollock'd Castle
McCollock'd Castle — a castle in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Anne Burgess — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
McCollock'd 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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Protected designations
- Ramsar wetland: Upper Solway Flats & Marshes
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
McCollock'd Castle is a castle located in the Scottish Lowlands. It serves as a historical example of defensive architecture in the region. Further details on its era, owner, or architectural significance are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.9038, -3.5670
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG2 8BQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- osm: node/8179565787 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is McCollock'd Castle?
- McCollock'd Castle is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG2 8BQ).
- What is McCollock'd Castle?
- McCollock'd Castle — a castle in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to McCollock'd Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode DG2 8BQ.
- Is McCollock'd Castle a protected site?
- Yes — McCollock'd Castle is part of the Upper Solway Flats & Marshes Ramsar wetland.
- Does McCollock'd Castle charge admission?
- McCollock'd Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to McCollock'd Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG2 8BQ. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.