Greenan Castle

Greenan Castle is a 16th-century ruined tower house, around 2+1⁄2 miles southwest of in , Scotland. Situated at the top of a sea cliff, it was originally a promontory fort converted into a motte-and-bailey in the 12th century.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include River Doon and Alloway Auld Kirk.
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The is a river in , .
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The , which dates back to the 16th… is situated 1½ miles southeast of Greenan Castle.
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is the birthplace of Robert Burns… is situated 1½ miles east of Greenan Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Doonfoot and Alloway.
is a suburb in the south-west of , .
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is a suburb of , and former village…
is an area within the south of the town of , , , UK. is situated 2 miles east of Greenan Castle.

Greenan Castle

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Latitude
55.43862° or 55° 26′ 19″ north
Longitude
-4.67004° or 4° 40′ 12″ west
Open location code
9C7QC8QH+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 418903489
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q9704234

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In Other Languages

From Portuguese to Turkish—“Greenan Castle” goes by many names.
  • Portuguese: “Castelo Greenan”
  • Scots: “Greenan Castle”
  • Turkish: “Greenan Kalesi”

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Highlights include Craig Tara and Fallow Deer.

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