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Ranfurly Castle

Open accessScotland's right of responsible access applies

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Ranfurly Castle is a castle in Renfrewshire. The Albion Guide charts three castles in the county; this is one of them. The closest station is Milliken Park, 4.4 km to the south-east. Nearby castles include Duchal Castle and Stanely Castle.

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Photo of Castle Semple Loch, a loch near Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, central Scotland.

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Photo of Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, a visitor attraction near Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, central Scotland.Highlight

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Photo of Stanely Castle, a ruined castle near Elderslie, Renfrewshire, central Scotland.

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