Dunduff Castle
Dunduff Castle is a restored stair-tower in South Ayrshire, Scotland, built on the hillside of Brown Carrick Hills above the Drumbane Burn, and overlooking the sea above the village of Dunure.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dunduff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
- Address: Ayr, KA7 4LH
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dunure Castle and Electric Brae.
Dunure Castle
Castle
Photo: John McLeish, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunure Castle is located on the west coast of Scotland, in South Ayrshire, about five miles south of Ayr and close to the village of Dunure. Today the castle stands in ruins on a rocky promontory on the Carrick coast, overlooking the small harbour of Dunure. Dunure Castle is situated 1¼ miles west of Dunduff Castle.
Electric Brae
Photo: NARkwS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Electric Brae is a gravity hill in South Ayrshire, Scotland, where a freewheeling vehicle will appear to be drawn uphill by some mysterious attraction. The phenomenon is an optical illusion. Electric Brae is situated 2½ miles southwest of Dunduff Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunure and Doonfoot.
Dunure
Village
Photo: PaulT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dunure is a small village in the South Ayrshire area of Scotland, situated about five miles from Ayr. It is located on the coast of the Firth of Clyde, and is near to Maybole, south of Ayr.
Doonfoot
Suburb
Doonfoot is a suburb in the south-west of Ayr, South Ayrshire. Doonfoot is situated 3½ miles northeast of Dunduff Castle.
Minishant
Village
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Minishant is a village bordering the A77 in the old county of Carrick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is located in Maybole Parish, 3+1⁄2 miles from Maybole and standing close to the River Doon. Minishant is situated 3½ miles east of Dunduff Castle.
Dunduff Castle
- Categories: tower house, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.41072° or 55° 24′ 39″ northLongitude
-4.73117° or 4° 43′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C7QC769+7GOpenStreetMap ID
way 1346506674OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q11054645
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In Other Languages
From German to Portuguese—“Dunduff Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Dunduff Castle”
- Portuguese: “Castelo Dunduff”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brown Carrick Hill and Kennedy Park.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dunduff Castle”. Photo: Dunduff, CC BY-SA 3.0.