Kelburn Castle
Kelburn Castle is a large house near Fairlie, North Ayrshire, Scotland. It is the seat of the Earl of Glasgow. Originally built in the thirteenth century it was remodelled in the sixteenth century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Estate
- Description: country house in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Kelburn”, “Kelburn Castle, Fairlie”, and “Kelburne Castle”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fairlie Castle and Fairlie railway station.
Fairlie Castle
Castle
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fairlie Castle is a restored oblong tower castle located on a natural rounded knoll situated above a precipitous section of the Fairlie Glen near the town of Fairlie in the old Barony of Fairlie, Parish of Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland.
Fairlie railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fairlie railway station serves the village of Fairlie, North Ayrshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Largs and Millport.
Largs
Largs is a seaside resort on the Clyde coast of Ayrshire, with a population of 10,900 in 2022. It’s where Viking power in Scotland was broken, at the Battle of Largs in 1263, and the Vikingar Exhibition is the town’s main attraction.
Millport
Photo: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Great Cumbrae is an island in the Firth of Clyde off the coast of Ayrshire, with Millport as its only settlement, and a population of 1376 in 2011. The island is about 3 miles long by 1½ miles wide, roughly tooth-shaped, with a broad bay indenting its south coast.
West Kilbride
West Kilbride is a town in Ayrshire on the Clyde coast, with a population of 4860 in 2022. Named for St Brigit of Kildare, it was traditionally a weaving, potato-growing and sheep-farming town.
Kelburn Castle
- Categories: castle, country house, and agriculture
- Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Kelburn Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kelburn gaztelua”
- French: “château de Kelburn”
- French: “Château de Kelburn”
- German: “Kelburn Castle”
- Japanese: “ケルバーン城”
- Panjabi: “ਕੇਲਬਰਨ ਕਿਲਾ”
- Panjabi: “ਕੇਲਬਰਨ ਕਿਲ੍ਹਾ”
- Portuguese: “Castelo Kelburn”
- Scots: “Kelburn Castle”
- Swedish: “Kelburn Castle”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castle Bay and Largs railway station.
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