Castle Campbell
Head 400 m north of Dollar for Castle Campbell. It is a scheduled monument. Add Alloa Tower, 9.9 km away, to a visit; it leads 18 places within 15 km.
Castle near Dollar
One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
#525 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (10 Wikipedias). About ↓
Just outside Dollar
Castle Campbell is 400 m north of Dollar. Towns near it ↓
Cared for by Historic Environment Scotland
One of the places Historic Environment Scotland looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Dollar has 115 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
How the seasons run
June to August are the warmest in Dollar, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C.
Castle Campbell
Care of the site is provided by Historic Environment Scotland. Its Wikipedia coverage spans 10 languages.
- Type
- Castle
- Run by
- Historic Environment Scotland
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 10 languages
- Town
- 400 m north of Dollar
Practical details
- EntryA fee is charged
Locating Castle Campbell
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Castle Campbell is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022
Bases near Castle Campbell
Alloa is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (14,689 people). The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
Dollar
Tillicoultry
Alva
Sauchie
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Castle Campbell is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dollar | 400 m south of it | 2,853 | 4 |
| Tillicoultry | 3.6 km southwest of it | 4,482 | 6 |
| Alva | 8.3 km west of it | 4,820 | 5 |
| Sauchie | 8.3 km southwest of it | 6,357 | 5 |
| Clackmannan | 8.8 km southwest of it | 3,282 | 6 |
| Alloa | 9.9 km southwest of it | 14,689 | 9 |
| Tullibody | 11 km southwest of it | 8,515 | 10 |
| Menstrie | 11 km west of it | 2,834 | 9 |
Around Castle Campbell
5 castles, a garden and an attraction are among the 18 within 15 km.
Castle · National Trust for ScotlandAlloa Tower9.9 km away2
GardenCowden Japanese-Style Garden2.1 km away3
CastleClackmannan Tower9.1 km away4
CastleAirth Castle14 km away5AttractionAttraction · National Trust for ScotlandDollar Glen100 m away6
Castle · National Trust for ScotlandMenstrie Castle11 km away7
CastleSauchie Tower7.4 km away8
Abbey or prioryCulross Abbey13 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Castle Campbell: what to know
Where is Castle Campbell?
Castle Campbell is 400 m north of Dollar, Clackmannanshire.
What is Castle Campbell?
Castle in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK.
Who runs Castle Campbell?
Historic Environment Scotland, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.
When is the best time to visit Castle Campbell?
June to August are the warmest months in Dollar, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Castle Campbell a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Castle Campbell?
Within 15 km: Alloa Tower (9.9 km), Cowden Japanese-Style Garden (2.1 km), Clackmannan Tower (9.1 km) and Airth Castle (14 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.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Castle Campbell: Tom Parnell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alloa Tower: AllyD at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cowden Japanese-Style Garden: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clackmannan Tower: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Airth Castle: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Menstrie Castle: John Lee, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sauchie Tower: Kirsty Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Culross Abbey: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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