Castle Hill, Hillfort
Castle Hill, Hillfort is an archaeological site in North Ayrshire, Scotland. Castle Hill, Hillfort is situated nearby to the peak Green Hill, as well as near the reservoir Gownlea DSR.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barony and Castle of Kilbirnie and Glengarnock railway station.
Barony and Castle of Kilbirnie
Ruins
Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The substantial remains of the old castle and sixteenth century manor house of Kilbirnie lie west of the town of Kilbirnie in North Ayrshire, Scotland, on the lower slopes of the Glengarnock Hills, in the old Barony of Kilbirnie. Barony and Castle of Kilbirnie is situated 1¼ miles east of Castle Hill, Hillfort.
Glengarnock railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glengarnock railway station is a railway station in the village of Glengarnock, North Ayrshire, Scotland, serving the towns of Beith and Kilbirnie. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line. Glengarnock railway station is situated 2½ miles east of Castle Hill, Hillfort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilbirnie and Glengarnock.
Kilbirnie
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilbirnie is the largest of a cluster of small towns in Ayrshire, at the head of the Garnock Valley 20 miles southwest of Glasgow.
Glengarnock
Village
Glengarnock is a small village in North Ayrshire that lies near the west coast of Scotland. It forms part of the Garnock Valley area and is about 18 miles from Glasgow, the nearest city. Glengarnock is situated 2 miles east of Castle Hill, Hillfort.
Dalry
Town
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dalry is a town in the Garnock Valley in North Ayrshire, Scotland. Drakemyre is a northern suburb. Dalry is situated 2½ miles south of Castle Hill, Hillfort.
Castle Hill, Hillfort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.74538° or 55° 44′ 43″ northLongitude
-4.7322° or 4° 43′ 56″ westOpen location code
9C7QP7W9+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 1484836796OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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