Cardoness Castle
Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Cardoness Castle is a tower house in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Plunton Castle, 3.0 mi away.
Cardoness Castle at a glance
Type
Tower house
Heritage status
scheduled monument
Nearest castle
Plunton Castle
3.0 mi away
Castles in Dumfries and Galloway
64
Scotland
About Cardoness Castle
Cardoness Castle is a well-preserved 15th-century tower house just south west of Gatehouse of Fleet, in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Scotland. It was originally owned by the MacCullochs of Myreton.
From the Wikipedia article on Cardoness Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cardoness Castle sits at 54.8723, -4.1980 in Dumfries and Galloway. The closest other castles are Plunton Castle (3.0 mi), Rusco Tower (3.2 mi) and Barholm Castle (4.5 mi). Dumfries and Galloway has 64 castles in all.
