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Castle · near Newton Stewart · Dumfries and Galloway

Carsluith Castle

Carsluith Castle stands 14 km southeast of Newton Stewart. It is protected as a scheduled monument. Our list has 6 more places within 15 km; first among them is Barholm Castle, at 2.9 km.

Where
14 km
southeast of Newton Stewart
How well known
Top 11%
#922 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Aug
highs of 18–19°C
In brief

Castle near Newton Stewart

Near Newton Stewart

Carsluith Castle is 14 km southeast of Newton Stewart. Towns near it ↓

Scheduled monument

On the official list of protected heritage; Newton Stewart has 87 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Seasons in Newton Stewart

Warmest in Newton Stewart are June to August, at 18–19°C.

Jan7° / 2°141 mm
Feb8° / 2°103 mm
Mar9° / 3°97 mm
Apr12° / 5°79 mm
May15° / 7°72 mm
Jun18° / 10°81 mm
Jul19° / 11°92 mm
Aug19° / 11°103 mm
Sep17° / 9°96 mm
Oct13° / 7°146 mm
Nov10° / 4°143 mm
Dec7° / 2°145 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Newton Stewart, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Newton Stewart. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Newton Stewart’s full climate →
About

Carsluith Castle

8 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.

Newton Stewart’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type
Castle
Listed
Scheduled monument
Wikipedias
Covered in 8 languages
Town
14 km southeast of Newton Stewart
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
Plan your visit

Practical details

Entrance feesFreeNo entrance fee.
Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

Around Carsluith Castle, mapped

Orange: Carsluith Castle.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

Bases near Carsluith Castle

Dalbeattie tops the 4 for size, at 4,134 people. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

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  1. 1Newton Stewart
  2. 2Kirkcudbright
  3. 3Castle Douglas
  4. 4Dalbeattie
1 · 14 km northwest of it

Newton Stewart

3,937 people · 1 place to visit

2 · 19 km east of it

Kirkcudbright

3,219 people · 6 places to visit

3 · 28 km east of it

Castle Douglas

4,061 people · 5 places to visit

4 · 35 km east of it

Dalbeattie

4,134 people · 1 place to visit

Compare the 4 towns
TownWhere Carsluith Castle isPeoplePlaces to visit
Newton Stewart14 km northwest of it3,9371
Kirkcudbright19 km east of it3,2196
Castle Douglas28 km east of it4,0615
Dalbeattie35 km east of it4,1341
Make a day of it

Pair Carsluith Castle with these

Also close at hand are 3 castles, an abbey or priory and a historic house, among 6 within 15 km.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Carsluith Castle: common questions

Where is Carsluith Castle?

Carsluith Castle is 14 km southeast of Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway.

What is Carsluith Castle?

Castle in Scotland.

When is the best time to visit Carsluith Castle?

June to August are the warmest months in Newton Stewart, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Carsluith Castle a listed building?

Yes: scheduled monument.

What else is there to see near Carsluith Castle?

Within 15 km: Barholm Castle (2.9 km), Cardoness Castle (9.6 km), Whithorn Priory (15 km) and Sorbie Tower (8.4 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

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