Closeburn Castle

Closeburn Castle is a privately owned tower house, probably of the 14th century, but possibly older, and is one of the oldest continually inhabited houses in Scotland.
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Photo: Kirkpatrick, CC BY 2.5.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Closeburn and Thornhill.

Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , Scotland. The village is on the A76 road 2+1⁄2 miles south of . In the 2001 census, had a population of 1,119.

Town
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is a village in the Mid Nithsdale area of , Scotland, south of and north of on the main A76 road. sits in the valley with the Carsphairn and Scaur range to the west and the to the east. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Closeburn Castle.

Village
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is a village about 2 miles west of in , in the region of . It is near the confluence of the and rivers in the foothills of the . is situated 4 miles west of Closeburn Castle.

Closeburn Castle

Latitude
55.2112° or 55° 12′ 40″ north
Longitude
-3.71854° or 3° 43′ 7″ west
Open location code
9C7R676J+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 378630987
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Wiki­data ID
Q5135303
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From German to Portuguese—“Closeburn Castle” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old Closeburn Loch (now drained) and Closeburn Cemetery.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Village and Closeburn Primary School.

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