Ardencaple Castle
Ardencaple Castle, also known as Ardincaple Castle, and sometimes referred to as Ardencaple Castle Light, is a listed building, situated about 1 statute mile from Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ardencaple Park and St Michael and All Angels’ Church.
Ardencaple Park
Recreation area
Ardencaple Park was a football ground in Helensburgh, Scotland. It was the home ground of Helensburgh F.C. during their time in the Scottish Football League. Ardencaple Park is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Ardencaple Castle.
St Michael and All Angels’ Church
Church
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Michael and All Angels’ Church is situated 3,700 feet southeast of Ardencaple Castle.
Helensburgh Upper railway station
Railway station
Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Helensburgh Upper railway station serves the town of Helensburgh, Scotland, on the north shore of the Firth of Clyde to the west of Glasgow. It is located in a residential area uphill from the town centre and is by far the smaller of the town's two stations. Helensburgh Upper railway station is situated 1 mile east of Ardencaple Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helensburgh and Rhu.
Helensburgh
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Helensburgh is a town in Argyll and Bute, on the north bank of the River Clyde 30 miles west of Glasgow, at the opening of Gare Loch. It developed from the 19th century once ferries and the railway connected it to Glasgow: wealthy business people built their villas here, and made sure to keep heavy industry away from their bosky avenues.
Rhu
Village
Photo: Brian D Osborne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhu is a village and historic parish on the east shore of the Gare Loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The traditional spelling of its name was Row, but it was changed in the 1920s so that outsiders would pronounce it correctly.
Rosneath
Village
Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rosneath is a town in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It sits on the western shore of the Gare Loch, 2 miles northwest of the tip of the Rosneath Peninsula. Rosneath is situated 1½ miles west of Ardencaple Castle.
Ardencaple Castle
- Type: Building
- Description: former castle near Helensburgh
- Categories: castle and ruins
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.00913° or 56° 0′ 33″ northLongitude
-4.757° or 4° 45′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C8Q265V+M6OpenStreetMap ID
way 561610083OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q1291082
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Ardencaple Castle” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿登坎普爾城堡”
- Dutch: “kasteel Ardencaple”
- French: “château d’Ardencaple”
- French: “Château d’Ardencaple”
- German: “Ardencaple Castle”
- Japanese: “アーディンケープル城”
- Japanese: “アードンケープル城”
- Persian: “اردنکپل”
- Persian: “دژ اردنکپل”
- Portuguese: “Castelo Ardencaple”
- Scots: “Ardencaple Castle”
- Swedish: “Ardencaple slott”
- Turkish: “Ardencaple Kalesi”
- Welsh: “Castell Ardencaple”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Helensburgh Sailing Club and Clyde Off Site Centre.
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