Galdenoch Castle
Galdenoch Castle is a ruins in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Galdenoch Castle is situated nearby to the peak Black Hill, as well as near the forest Little Gladenoch Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lochnaw Castle.
Lochnaw Castle
Castle
Photo: Richard Paxman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochnaw Castle is a 16th-century tower house five miles from the town of Stranraer, in the historical county of Wigtownshire, Scotland. The central square tower, five storeys high, formed part of the new castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leswalt and Kirkcolm.
Leswalt
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leswalt is a village and civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It lies between Portpatrick and Stranraer in the Rhins of Galloway, part of the traditional county of Wigtownshire. The parish covers around 8 square miles. Leswalt is situated 3 miles east of Galdenoch Castle.
Kirkcolm
Village
Photo: Ann Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkcolm is a village and civil parish on the northern tip of the Rhinns of Galloway peninsula, south-west Scotland. It is in Dumfries and Galloway, and is part of the former county of Wigtownshire. Kirkcolm is situated 5 miles northeast of Galdenoch Castle.
Stranraer
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stranraer is a town in Dumfries and Galloway near the tip of southwest Scotland. It's a ferry port, connecting Scotland with Northern Ireland, though nowadays all ferries run from Cairnryan a few miles north.
Galdenoch Castle
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.92261° or 54° 55′ 21″ northLongitude
-5.16381° or 5° 9′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C6PWRFP+2FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1442553870OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Black Hill and Little Gladenoch Wood.
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