Edingham Castle

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Edingham Castle is a late 16th-century tower house situated near Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway. It is the remains of an early tower house built for the Livingstones of Little Airds. It is near Edingham Munitions Factory and is a scheduled ancient monument. ()

Built: XVI centuryCoordinates: 54°56'48"N, 3°48'43"W

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ScotlandUnited Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: Threave Gardens, The Fullarton, Motte of Urr, Buittle Bridge.

5.6 miW
Garden, Historical place, Park
Threave Gardens, Castle Douglas
143 min walk • Threave Garden and Estate is a series of gardens owned and managed by the National Trust for Scotland, located near Castle Douglas in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland.
4.8 miW
Theater
The Fullarton, Castle Douglas
122 min walk • The Fullarton is a performing arts theatre and entertainment venue in the town of Castle Douglas in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
1.9 miNW
Forts and castles
Motte of Urr, Dalbeattie
50 min walk • The Motte of Urr is the remains of a 12th-century motte-and-bailey castle located near the Haugh of Urr in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
1.7 miSW
Bridge
Buittle Bridge, Dalbeattie
45 min walk • Buittle Bridge, also known as Craignair Bridge is a bridge over the Urr Water just outside Dalbeattie in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
3.8 miNE
Forts and castles
Drumcoltran Tower
98 min walk • Drumcoltran Tower is a late-16th-century tower house situated in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire near Kirkgunzeon, Dumfries and Galloway.
5 miS
Forts and castles
Orchardton Tower
128 min walk • Orchardton Tower is a ruined tower house in Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located four miles south of Dalbeattie, and one mile south of Palnackie, in Buittle parish.
1.6 miSW
Forts and castles
Buittle Castle
42 min walk • Buittle Castle, also known historically as Botle or Botel Castle, is a Motte and Bailey site in Galloway, south-west Scotland with significant early and medieval history comprising a significant ruined Norman style Motte, and several extant buildings and gardens, including the...
6.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lochaber Loch
175 min walk • Lochaber Loch is a small, lowland freshwater loch that lies among steep-sided hills, approximately 4.5 mi to the west of Dumfries, Scotland. The loch is somewhat triangular in shape and is 0.5 mi long and 0.25 mi at its widest point. It has an average depth of 20.5 ft and is 55 ft at its deepest.
1.1 miS
54°55'51"N • 3°49'13"W
Madison Avenue, Dalbeattie
30 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
4.8 miSW
Ruins
Gelston Castle
123 min walk • Gelston Castle, located near Castle Douglas in Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, was built by Sir William Douglas of Castle Douglas, who had acquired the lands of Gelston in 1799.
0.9 miE
Forts and castles
Barclosh Castle
24 min walk • Barclosh Castle is a ruined 16th-century tower house situated near Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway. There remains a section of wall 4 feet thick and 27 feet high.