Castles · Central Scotland
Orchardhill Tower
In or near Carmunnock.
Orchardhill Tower — a castle in Central Scotland, United Kingdom.
Alec MacKinnon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Giffnock · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Orchardhill Tower is a castle located in Central Scotland, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Giffnock Newton Mearns Shul is the largest Jewish congregation in Scotland, serving as a community hub for worship, learning, and celebration. It offers various services, resources, and facilities that support Jewish life, including a Mikveh and educational events.
Place summary
Orchardhill Tower is a castle located in central Scotland. It is notable for its historical architecture and significance in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.8004, -4.2936
- District
- East Renfrewshire
- Postcode
- G46 6JU
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Renfrewshire
- Nearest railway station
- Giffnock — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.giffnockshul.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/7236258825 (ODbL)
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Orchardhill Parish Church and Hall, Church Road, Giffnock
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Rhuallan House, 1 Montgomery Drive, Giffnock
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Giffnock Synagogue
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Eastwood Theatre
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Rouken Glen Park Centenary Stone
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Clarkston Community Centre
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Orchardhill Parish Church and Hall, Church Road, Giffnock
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📷 5Historic churches · Central Scotland
Giffnock Newton Mearns Synagogue
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📷 3Historic houses · Central Scotland
Rhuallan House, 1 Montgomery Drive, Giffnock
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Giffnock Synagogue
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📷 3📷 3Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Giffnock War Memorial
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Where to eat & stay near Orchardhill Tower
Places to stay
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📷 5Hotels · Central Scotland
Argyle Glasgow Hotel
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📷 5Hotels · Central Scotland
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📷 7Places to eat & drink
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Old Toll Bar, 3 Paisley Road West, Glasgow
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📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
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The Buttery, 646, 650, 652, 654 Argyle Street, Glasgow
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📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Cross Keys Inn, 1 Montgomery Street, Eaglesham
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Orchardhill Tower?
- Orchardhill Tower is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G46 6JU).
- What is Orchardhill Tower?
- Orchardhill Tower — a castle in Central Scotland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Orchardhill Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Giffnock, about 0.4 km away. The nearest town is Carmunnock. Drivers can use postcode G46 6JU.
- Is Orchardhill Tower free to visit?
- Yes, Orchardhill Tower is free to enter.
- How do I get to Orchardhill Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Giffnock, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G46 6JU.