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Cardoness Castle

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See a fine example of a Scottish tower house castle and learn about the lawless McCullochs, for whom this six-storey stronghold was built.
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About Cardoness Castle

Learn about the lawlessness of the McCullochs, for whom this six-storey tower house was built. Godfrey was executed for killing John Gordon, to whom the castle passed when the McCullochs lost their money.

Contact Details

directions Address:
Gatehouse of Fleet
Castle Douglas
Kirkcudbrightshire
DG7 2EH
phone Telephone:
01557 814 427

Opening hours

Thu - 10:00-16:00
Fri - 10:00-16:00
Sat - 10:00-16:00
Last entry and closures Last entry: 30 minutes before closing Closed: 1 November to 31 March 1 April – 30 September Monday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: Closed Thursday: 10am to 4.30pm Friday: 10am to 4.30pm Saturday: 10am to 4.30pm Sunday: Closed

Features

Theme:
Kirkpatrick C2C
SWC 300
SWC 300 - Sightseers

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