Castles · Scottish Lowlands
Thornhill
Thornhill — a castle in scotland lowlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
About
Thornhill is a named castle in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Thornhill is a castle located in the Scottish Lowlands. Its architecture reflects the historical significance of the region. The site is emblematic of the area's feudal past and offers insight into the defensive structures of its time. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscape, which complements the castle's historical context.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8447, -2.6897
Sources
- manual: geonames-6286931 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thornhill?
- Thornhill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Thornhill?
- Thornhill — a castle in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Thornhill?
- Its coordinates are 54.8447°, -2.6897°.
- Does Thornhill charge admission?
- Thornhill typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.