Mauchline Castle
You will find Mauchline Castle in Mauchline. Our list has 3 more places within 5 km. Officially, it is a category A listed building.
Castle in Mauchline
Inside Mauchline
Mauchline Castle is inside Mauchline’s locality, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Category A listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Mauchline has 12 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Warm months and wet ones
Warmest in Mauchline are June to August, at 17–19°C.
Mauchline Castle
Its story is told in 3 languages on Wikipedia. A drive of 1.7 km reaches Kingencleugh Castle.
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- Category A listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 3 languages
- Town
- in Mauchline
Getting your bearings
Find Mauchline Castle in orange; each number is a place listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Mauchline’s locality. · NRS locality 2022
Bases near Mauchline Castle
The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
Mauchline
Auchinleck
Compare the 2 towns
| Town | Where Mauchline Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauchline | It’s in town | 3,809 | 5 |
| Auchinleck | 7.4 km southeast of it | 3,682 | 4 |
Other places close by
A visit can add 6 castles, a historic house and a museum, from 22 places within 15 km.
CastleKingencleugh Castle1.7 km away2
CastleRuins of Auchinleck Castle4 km away3
Historic houseDumfries House8.1 km away4
CastleSorn Castle5 km away5MuseumMuseum · National Trust for ScotlandBachelor's Club6.6 km away6
CastleDean Castle14 km away7
CastleSundrum Castle11 km away8
CastleBarr Castle9.2 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
What people ask about Mauchline Castle
Where is Mauchline Castle?
Mauchline Castle is in Mauchline, East Ayrshire, inside the town’s locality.
What is Mauchline Castle?
Castle in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
When is the best time to visit Mauchline Castle?
June to August are the warmest months in Mauchline, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Mauchline Castle a listed building?
Yes: category A listed building.
What else is there to see near Mauchline Castle?
Within 15 km: Kingencleugh Castle (1.7 km), Ruins of Auchinleck Castle (4 km), Dumfries House (8.1 km) and Sorn Castle (5 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)
- Mauchline Castle: Roger Griffith, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kingencleugh Castle: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ruins of Auchinleck Castle: Leslie Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dumfries House: Julien.scavini, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sorn Castle: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dean Castle: Fraser Sutherland, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Sundrum Castle: G Montgomery, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Barr Castle: Rosser1954 Roger Griffith, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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