JOHNSTONE CASTLE
Since 1560
“Johnstone Castle is a 16th-century tower house located in the Johnstone area. The Castle is one of the historical sites to visit around the Renfrewshire region, UK. Johnstone Castle is in Scotland's top 100 most deprived areas and has had Priority Status since 1996. The castle has undergone a truly remarkable restoration, complying with modern building control standards and regulations, with features including maximum standard insulation and new double-glazed windows. Johnstone Castle is situated south of the town centre and is home to around 5,000 people, making it the largest of Johnstone's housing estates. The historic town of Johnstone was a planned community that grew up around this castle. Recreational facilities include golf courses such as Kilmacolm, Ranfurly Castle, Old Ranfurly, Cochrane Castle, and the famous Ayrshire links courses Prestwick and Troon.”
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