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Martnaham Castle

Open accessScotland's right of responsible access applies

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Martnaham Castle is a castle in East Ayrshire. The Albion Guide charts eight castles in the county; this is one of them. For more of the same, Brigend Castle and Trabboch Castle are close by. For arrivals by rail, Ayr Station is 6.8 km to the north-west.

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Photo of Alloway Auld Kirk, a church in South Ayrshire, southern Scotland.

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

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Photo of Ayr Beach, a beach near Alloway, South Ayrshire, southern Scotland.Highlight

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