Kilmahew Castle

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Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Kilmahew Castle is one of 36 castles the Albion Guide charts in Argyll and Bute. The closest station is Cardross, 1.5 km to the south-west. Newark Castle, Port Glasgow and Balloch Castle are among the castles within 5.3 km.

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