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Photo of Kingencleugh Castle, a ruined castle near Mauchline, East Ayrshire, southern Scotland.

© Rab McMurdo / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Kingencleugh Castle

Open accessScotland's right of responsible access applies

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Kingencleugh Castle is one of eight castles the Albion Guide lists in East Ayrshire. For arrivals by rail, Auchinleck Station is 5.9 km to the south-east. Other castles nearby include Auchinleck Castle, Trabboch Castle and Auchencloigh Castle.

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More places to visit near Kingencleugh Castle

Photo along the River Ayr Way, a long-distance trail running from Glenbuck to Ayr, southern Scotland.

River Ayr Way

Scotland's Great Trail

Forty-one miles source to sea, following the River Ayr from Glenbuck Loch down through the gorges to Ayr harbour

0.2 km S · East Ayrshire & South Ayrshire

Photo of Trabboch Castle, a ruined castle near Tarbolton, East Ayrshire, southern Scotland.

Trabboch Castle

Castle near Tarbolton

A medieval castle in East Ayrshire.

5.7 km SW

Photo of Loudoun Kirk, a church near Galston, East Ayrshire, southern Scotland.

Loudoun Kirk

Church near Galston

Ruined medieval kirk near Galston associated with the Campbells of Loudoun, set in quiet East Ayrshire countryside.

11.8 km N

Photo of Symington Parish Church, a church in South Ayrshire, southern Scotland.

Symington Parish Church

Church near Symington

Rare surviving Norman church of about 1160 in the South Ayrshire village of Symington, with original round-headed windows.

13.2 km NW

Photo of Dean Castle Country Park, a garden near Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, southern Scotland.

Dean Castle Country Park

Garden near Kilmarnock

Free Kilmarnock country park with formal gardens, an urban farm and woodland around a medieval keep.

15.3 km NW

Photo along the Ayrshire Coastal Path, a long-distance trail running from Glenapp to Skelmorlie, southern Scotland.

Ayrshire Coastal Path

Scotland's Great Trail

A hundred miles up the Ayrshire coast, from Glenapp in the south to Skelmorlie, in sight of Arran the whole way

15.7 km W · South Ayrshire & North Ayrshire