Located about 3 miles outside Castle Douglas on the A75.
The castle is on an island in the middle of the River Dee.
From Kelton Mains farm there is a ten minute walk through fields and past woods until you arrive at the shore of the River Dee.
You will find a small jetty and a brass bell with a rope pull. Ring this bell loudly and the boatman take you to the castle.
Notes
Threave Castle is maintained by Historic Scotland.
Situated approx.1 mile west of Castle Douglas
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The Castle, tower house, was built at the end of the 1300's by Archibald Douglas, known as Archibald the Grim.
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Threave Garden House Visitor Centre
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