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Ayrshire, Arran & Clyde Valley Castles & Stately Homes
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Bothwell Castle (HS)
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The finest 13th century stone castle in Scotland, much fought over during the Wars of Independence. In a beautiful setting overlooking the River Clyde.
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Address:
Bothwell, Uddingston, Lanarkshire, G71 8BL
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Culzean Castle and Country Park (NTS)
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This striking 18th century clifftop mansion has a fine collection of pictures and furniture. The country park, with its beaches, deer park, woodlands, gardens and vinery, has a wealth of interest.
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Address:
Maybole, South Ayrshire, KA19 8LE
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Lochranza Castle (HS)
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This interesting building, originally a 13th/14th century two storey hall-house, was heightened and converted in the 16th century into a tower-house.
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Address:
Lochranza, Isle of Arran, KA27 8HH
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Brodick Castle, Garden and Country Park (NTS)
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Superb castle home of the Dukes of Hamilton, with beautiful rhododendron garden, Victorian walled garden. Also country park with waymarked trails.
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Address:
Brodick, Isle of Arran, KA27 8HY
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Kelburn Castle and Country Centre
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The home of The Earls of Glasgow, well known for its castle, historic gardens, unique trees and romantic glen. Also 'The Secret Forest'. Horse riding. Falconry. Children's Stockade. Café and Gift shop.
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Address:
Kelburn
, Fairlie, Ayrshire, KA29 0BE
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Dundonald Castle (HS)
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A prominent castle built by Robert II in the 1370s. It has two great feasting halls, one above the other, with vaults beneath.
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Address:
Dundonald, Ayrshire, KA2 9HD
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Dean Castle Museum and Country Park
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This restored 14th and 15th century castle houses collection of arms and armour and tapestries, also collection of early musical instruments.
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Address:
Dean Road
, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, KA3 1XB
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Craignethan Castle (HS)
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In a picturesque setting overlooking the River Nethan. The defences of this 16th century castle include a caponier - a stone vaulted artillery chamber - unique in Britain.
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Address:
Blackwood
, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, ML11 9PL
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Newark Castle (HS)
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An elegant and virtually intact castle, it was built by George Maxwell in the 15th century.
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Address:
Castle Road
, Port Glasgow, Inverclyde, PA14 5NH
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