Carleton Castle
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.Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Colmonell is situated 2½ miles southeast of Carleton Castle.
Ballantrae
Village
Photo: Ann Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballantrae is a community in Carrick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is located at the mouth of the River Stinchar. Ballantrae is situated 5 miles southwest of Carleton Castle.
Carleton Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
- 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
55.16472° or 55° 9′ 53″ northLongitude
-4.93242° or 4° 55′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C7Q5379+V2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1491326354OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q17840313
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