Corra Castle, New Lanark

Name: Corra Castle
Address: New Lanark, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in New Lanark

Forts and castles, Gothic Revival architecture

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Corra Castle is a ruined 16th-century castle within the Corehouse Estate near New Lanark, Scotland. It overlooks Corra Linn, one of the four waterfalls which make up the Falls of Clyde. In 1967 it became a scheduled monument. ()

Built: 1572 (452 years ago)Coordinates: 55°39'13"N, 3°46'39"W

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New Lanark United Kingdom

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Corra Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Falls of Clyde, St Kentigern's Church, Castlebank Park, Clyde Valley Woodlands National Nature Reserve.

~200 ftE
Natural attraction, Nature and wildlife, Park
Falls of Clyde, New Lanark
1 min walk • The Falls of Clyde is the collective name of four linn on the River Clyde near New Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The Falls of Clyde comprise the upper falls of Bonnington Linn, Corra Linn, Dundaff Linn, and the lower falls of Stonebyres Linn. Corra Linn is the highest, with a fall of 26 metres.
1.2 miN
Church
St Kentigern's Church, Lanark
31 min walk • St Kentigern's Church is a scheduled monument in Lanark, South Lanarkshire. Its churchyard and burial aisles are a category B listed building. It was previously the parish church of the town. It is believed that the church was founded by St Kentigern himself shortly before his death in 603 AD.
1.3 miN
55°40'16"N • 3°47'14"W
Castlebank Park, Lanark
33 min walk • Park
0.5 miSE
National park
Clyde Valley Woodlands National Nature Reserve
13 min walk • The Clyde Valley Woodlands National Nature Reserve comprises six separate woodland sites in the Clyde Valley region of South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
1.5 miNE
Outdoor activities, Lake
Lanark Loch, Lanark
38 min walk • Lanark Loch is a man-made loch in the town of Lanark, South Lanarkshire, situated 2 kilometres south east of Lanark town centre.
1.2 miN
Forts and castles
Lanark Castle, Lanark
32 min walk • Lanark Castle was the origin and heart of what later became the royal burgh of Lanark, Scotland. The town grew up outside the castle walls.
~510 ftN
Gothic Revival architecture
Corehouse, New Lanark
3 min walk • Corehouse is a country house and estate, located 2 kilometres to the south of Lanark, Scotland. The estate is by the Corra Linn Falls on the River Clyde, and close to the World Heritage Site of New Lanark.