Barclosh Castle
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| Barclosh Castle | |
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| Near Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland UK grid reference NX650457 | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Oblong plan Tower house |
| Owner | Private |
| Open to the public | Yes |
| Condition | Ruined |
| Location | |
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| Site history | |
| Built | 16th century |
| Materials | Mixture of grey granite and red sandstone |
Barclosh Castle is a ruined 16th-century tower house about 3.2 kilometers north-east of Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway.[1] There is little still standing,[2][3] except a section of wall 1.2 metres thick and 8.0 metres high.[4][5]
References
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Works cited
[edit | edit source]- Coventry, Martin (2015) The Castles of Scotland, 5th Ed. Prestonpans, Scotland: Goblinshead Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
External links
[edit | edit source]- Photo of the castle at scran.ac.uk (archive link)
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