Castles · Scottish Lowlands
The Barony of Kersland
In or near Lochwinnoch.
The Barony of Kersland — castle in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dalry · 1.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The Barony of Kersland is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Wikidata describes it as: "castle in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.7210°, -4.6968°.
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From the Wikipedia article
The remains of the old castle of Kersland lie about 1.5 miles to the north-east of the town of Dalry in North Ayrshire, Scotland, in the old Barony of Kersland. The River Garnock lies nearby.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7210, -4.6968
- District
- North Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA24 4JA
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Ayrshire and Arran
- Nearest railway station
- Dalry — 1.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7715685 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Barony of Kersland (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Kersland Castle ruins.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Carsehead Bridge, River Garnock, Beith Road, Dalry
Historic bridges · 1.2 km
Swindridgemuir House and estate
Historic houses · 1.6 km
Iron Bridge, Doggartland House, Dalry
Historic bridges · 1.8 km
Dalry War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.8 km
Garnock Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.8 km
Trinity Church, The Cross, Dalry
Historic churches · 2.0 km
Dalry
Villages · 2.0 km
The Auld Hoose Bar, 9 Main Street, Dalry
Historic pubs · 2.0 km
St Palladius' Roman Catholic Church, Aitken Street, Dalry
Historic churches · 2.1 km
St Margaret's Church, The Cross, Dalry
Historic churches · 2.1 km
Blair Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.3 km
Glengarnock Church Bell Tower
Memorials & monuments · 2.3 km
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Carsehead Bridge, River Garnock, Beith Road, Dalry
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📷 5Historic houses · Scottish Lowlands
Swindridgemuir House and estate
Swindridgemuir House and estate — house in Dalry parish, North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
📷 5Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Iron Bridge, Doggartland House, Dalry
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Dalry War Memorial
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📷 3Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Garnock Bridge
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📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Trinity Church, The Cross, Dalry
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Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
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📷 5Restaurants · Scottish Lowlands
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📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Smugglers Tavern, 53, 55 Eglinton Street, Beith
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Barony of Kersland?
- The Barony of Kersland is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA24 4JA).
- What is The Barony of Kersland?
- The Barony of Kersland — castle in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to The Barony of Kersland?
- The nearest railway station is Dalry, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA24 4JA.
- Does The Barony of Kersland charge admission?
- The Barony of Kersland typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to The Barony of Kersland?
- The nearest railway station is Dalry, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA24 4JA.