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Saddell Castle

Saddell Castle is a castle in Argyll and Bute. Head 13 km northeast of Campbeltown to reach it. Its status is a category A listed building.

Where
13 km
northeast of Campbeltown
Run by
Landmark Trust
the operator on record
How well known
Top 16%
#1,300 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jul–Aug
highs of 17–17°C
In brief

Castle near Campbeltown

Near Campbeltown

Saddell Castle is 13 km northeast of Campbeltown. Towns near it ↓

Category A listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Campbeltown has 141 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

Month by month in Campbeltown

July and August bring the warmest afternoons to Campbeltown, at 17°C.

Jan8° / 4°136 mm
Feb8° / 3°125 mm
Mar9° / 4°102 mm
Apr11° / 5°74 mm
May14° / 7°84 mm
Jun16° / 10°74 mm
Jul17° / 11°90 mm
Aug17° / 12°103 mm
Sep16° / 10°109 mm
Oct13° / 8°142 mm
Nov10° / 6°165 mm
Dec9° / 4°134 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Campbeltown, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Campbeltown. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Campbeltown’s full climate →
About

Saddell Castle

Running it is Landmark Trust. Wikipedia covers it in 6 languages. 6 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Saddell Abbey (700 m).

Campbeltown’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type
Castle
Run by
Landmark Trust
Listed
Category A listed building
Wikipedias
Covered in 6 languages
Town
13 km northeast of Campbeltown
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

The way to Saddell Castle

Orange shows Saddell Castle; numbers mark the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

Bases near Saddell Castle

The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.

1 · 13 km southwest of it

Campbeltown

4,427 people · 4 places to visit

Make a day of it

Places to add to Saddell Castle

Within 15 km you can add 2 museums, 2 attractions and an abbey or priory.

1Abbey or prioryAbbey or priorySaddell Abbey700 m away2Historic houseHistoric houseTorrisdale Castle Estate4.6 km away3MuseumBurnette Building13 km away4MuseumCampbeltown Heritage Centre13 km away5AttractionAttractionGlen Scotia Distillery13 km away6AttractionAttractionSpringbank Distillery13 km away

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

Visiting Saddell Castle

Where is Saddell Castle?

Saddell Castle is 13 km northeast of Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute.

What is Saddell Castle?

Castle in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.

Who runs Saddell Castle?

Landmark Trust.

When is the best time to visit Saddell Castle?

July and August are the warmest months in Campbeltown, with afternoon highs of 17–17°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Saddell Castle a listed building?

Yes: category A listed building.

What else is there to see near Saddell Castle?

Within 15 km: Saddell Abbey (700 m), Torrisdale Castle Estate (4.6 km), Burnette Building (13 km) and Campbeltown Heritage Centre (13 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 (2)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.