Balhamie Hill

Balhamie Hill is a peak in South Ayrshire, Scotland. Balhamie Hill is situated nearby to the village Colmonell, as well as near the hamlet Knockdolian.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carleton Castle.

Carleton Castle

Castle

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The ruins of the five storey high 15th century Carleton Castle lie in a prominent position above the village of Lendalfoot located on Carleton Bay, parish of Colmonell in the old district of Carrick, now South Ayrshire, about 6 miles south of Girvan, Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lendalfoot and Colmonell.

Lendalfoot

Village

Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lendalfoot is a small village located on Carleton Bay, parish of Colmonell in the old district of Carrick, now South Ayrshire, about six miles south of Girvan, Scotland.

Colmonell

Village

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Colmonell is a small village and civil parish in the Stinchar Valley, South Ayrshire, Scotland. The nearest town is Girvan, 11 miles away. The River Stinchar runs through the valley and the Colmonell area boasts three ruined castles: Craigneil Castle, Kirkhill Castle and Knockdolian Castle.