Castle Semple Loch
Castle Semple Loch is a 1.5-mile-long inland freshwater loch at Lochwinnoch in Renfrewshire, Scotland. Originally part of an estate of the same name, it is now administered by Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park as a watersports centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lochwinnoch railway station and Barr Castle.
Lochwinnoch railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lochwinnoch railway station is a railway station serving the village of Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line.
Barr Castle
Castle
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Barr Castle is a late medieval tower house. It can be seen today as a ruin on a low ridge to the south of the village of Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lochwinnoch and Howwood.
Lochwinnoch
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochwinnoch is a village in the council area and historic county of Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. Lying on the banks of Castle Semple Loch and the River Calder, Lochwinnoch is chiefly a residential dormitory village serving nearby urban centres such as Glasgow and Paisley.
Howwood
Village
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Howwood is a village in Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is between Johnstone and Lochwinnoch, just off the A737 dual carriageway between the nearby town of Paisley and the Ayrshire border. It is served by Howwood railway station. Howwood is situated 2½ miles northeast of Castle Semple Loch.
Beith
Town
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Beith is a small town in the Garnock Valley, North Ayrshire, Scotland approximately 20 miles south-west of Glasgow. The town is situated on the crest of a hill and was known originally as the "Hill o' Beith" after its Court Hill. Beith is situated 2½ miles southwest of Castle Semple Loch.
Castle Semple Loch
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK, outflows to Black Cart Water
- Category: body of water
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Venetian—“Castle Semple Loch” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Castle Semple aintzira”
- Cebuano: “Castle Semple Loch”
- Dutch: “Castle Semple Loch”
- French: “Castle Semple Loch”
- German: “Castle Semple Loch”
- Italian: “Castle Semple Loch”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Castle Semple Loch”
- Scots: “Castle Semple Loch”
- Swedish: “Castle Semple Loch”
- Venetian: “Castle Semple Loch”
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