Kilmahew Castle

Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Kilmahew Castle is a castle in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, first built in 1290. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Tullichewan, 2.4 mi away. It is cared for by Clan Napier.

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Kilmahew Castle in Argyll and Bute, Scotland — Photo: LeeNapier at English Wikipedia, Public domain

Kilmahew Castle at a glance

Built

1290

13th century

Type

Castle

Cared for by

Clan Napier

Heritage status

scheduled monument

About Kilmahew Castle

Kilmahew Castle is a ruined castle located just north of Cardross, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The castle is close by the ruins of St. Peter's Seminary.
From the Wikipedia article on Kilmahew Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kilmahew Castle sits at 55.9725, -4.6428 in Argyll and Bute. The closest other castles are Tullichewan (2.4 mi), Newark Castle (3.0 mi) and Dumbarton Castle (4.0 mi). Argyll and Bute has 60 castles in all.