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Cardoness Castle

No. 1 of 118 in Fleet Valley, No. 1 for history. History, 1.1 km from Anwoth.

Cardoness Castle
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0

A castle near Anwoth, protected as a scheduled monument.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-11-01).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric Environment Scotland, designations, checked 2026-11-01
Opening hours
Mo-Su 09:30-17:30; Jan-Mar off; Oct-Dec offOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-11-01
Fee
ChargesOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-11-01
Website
historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/cardoness-castleOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-11-01
Phone
+44 1557 814 427OpenStreetMap, checked 2026-11-01
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.86 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Cally Palace HotelCategory A listed, 1.5 km from Gatehouse of FleetHistory and heritage
Auchenlarie Holiday ParkStay, 6.0 km from Anwoth, just outside the areaCamping
Sandgreen Caravan ParkStay, 3.7 km from AnwothCamping
Anwoth Caravan SiteStay, in Gatehouse of FleetCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Ship Innin Gatehouse of FleetFood and pubs
Galloway Lodgein Gatehouse of FleetFood and pubs
Bank of Fleet Hotelin Gatehouse of FleetFood and pubs
Masonic Armsin Gatehouse of FleetFood and pubs

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