What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kenmure Castle as Castle (medieval), Moat (medieval)(possible), Sundial (17th Century) (1623). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Kenmure Castle was built by the Keith family in the 16th century and is remembered for its historical association with the Keiths, a prominent Scottish noble family, as well as its 17th-century sundial.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
KenmureIcehouse (period Unassigned) · 167 yd
Burnfoot BridgeMilestone (19th Century) · 388 yd
New Galloway, High Street, GeneralGeneral View (period Unassigned) · 1238 yd
New Galloway, GeneralBurgh (medieval), Town (period Unassigned) · 1250 yd
Kil HillMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Shirmers CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.9 mi
Cairn Edward HillMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 2.1 mi
Gaistone PlantationWood · 2.7 mi
Lower Bennan viewpointViewpoint · 2.7 mi
Barscobe CastleHouse (17th Century) · 3.0 mi
Otter PoolPicnic place · 3.1 miOther information
Photo: Darren Haddock · CC BY-SA 2.0