Hunterston Castle
Hunterston Castle, West Kilbride, North Ayrshire, Scotland is the historic home of the lairds of Hunterston and Chiefs of Clan Hunter. The keep dates from the late 12th, or early 13th centuries, while the attached manor house is of the 18th century.
- Tourist attraction
- …has 4 floors
- …has a gabled roof
- Description: castle in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
- Address: Castle Avenue, West Kilbride, KA23 9QG
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hunterston B nuclear power station and Hunterston A nuclear power station.
Hunterston B nuclear power station
Hunterston B nuclear power station is a shut-down AGR… Hunterston B nuclear power station is situated 2,700 feet west of Hunterston Castle.
Hunterston A nuclear power station
Hunterston A nuclear power station is a former Magnox… Hunterston A nuclear power station is situated 3,500 feet west of Hunterston Castle.
Portencross Castle
Portencross Castle, also known historically… Portencross Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Hunterston Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Kilbride and Fairlie.
West Kilbride
West Kilbride is a town in Ayrshire on the Clyde coast, with a population of 4860 in 2022.
Fairlie
Village
Rosser1954, Public domain.
Fairlie is a village in North Ayrshire, on the west coast of Scotland. Fairlie is situated 2½ miles northeast of Hunterston Castle.
Seamill
Village
Seamill is a village in North Ayrshire on the west… Seamill is situated 3 miles south of Hunterston Castle.
Hunterston Castle
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Latitude
55.72301° or 55° 43′ 23″ north
Longitude
-4.87878° or 4° 52′ 44″ west
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Hunterston Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Hunterston gaztelua”
- German: “Hunterston Castle”
- Turkish: “Hunterston Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lower Garden and Pet Cemetery.
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