Dreghorn, ScotlandSeagate CastleAuchansEglinton CastleBusbie CastleCaprington CastleNew Laigh Kirk
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Dreghorn

Dreghorn is a town in North Ayrshire district, Scotland, United Kingdom of about 3,640 people. Within 50 km by road there are 199 places to visit: 79 forts & heritage, 51 churches and 14 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Seagate Castle, Auchans and Dundonald Castle.

55.6081° N, 4.6223° WPop. 3,640

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Within 30 km63 places
Within 50 km199
Must-see299
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Seagate Castle, heritage site near Dreghorn
Must-see

Seagate Castle

Heritage site · 4 km

Auchans, heritage site near Dreghorn
Must-see

Auchans

Heritage site · 4 km · South Ayrshire

Dundonald Castle, heritage site near Dreghorn
Must-see

Dundonald Castle

Heritage site · 5 km · South Ayrshire

Places near Dreghorn by type

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One day from Dreghorn

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:20 pm

33 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Dreghorn
  2. Seagate Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Eglinton Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Busbie Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Caprington Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Auchansheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Dreghorn
Today’s loopDreghornStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Dreghorn?

Seagate Castle (heritage site, about 4 km), Auchans (heritage site, about 4 km), Dundonald Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), Eglinton Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), Busbie Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), Eglinton Country Park (park, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dreghorn?

199 places on Spotwander: 79 forts & heritage, 51 churches, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 parks, 9 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Dreghorn?

Seagate Castle, about 4 km by road; Auchans (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Dreghorn?

Kilwinning Abbey, about 9 km by road; New Laigh Kirk (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Dreghorn?

Start in Dreghorn, visit Seagate Castle, then Eglinton Castle, then Busbie Castle, then Caprington Castle, then Auchans, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.