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Gilbertfield Castle

Open accessScotland's right of responsible access applies

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Gilbertfield Castle is a castle in South Lanarkshire. It is one of twelve castles the Albion Guide charts in the county. The nearest railway station is Kirkhill, 1.6 km to the north-west. Nearby castles include Bothwell Castle, Cathcart Castle and Orbiston House.

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