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Craignethan Castle, (HES) - Crossford

Craignethan Castle, (HES) - Crossford

Crossford ML11 9PL, Scotland

URPoint Details

Car park; toilets; exhibitions; refreshment; facilities and shop. Disabled visitors may be set down and park outside the castle gate. Areas within the castle, which are wheelchair accessible, are: inner and outer courtyards, ground level of main tower and display point.

In a picturesque setting overlooking the River Nethan, the oldest part of the castle is the tower house built by Sir James Hamilton of Finnart in the 16th century. The castle's extensive defences include a caponier - a stone vaulted artillery chamber - unique in Britain. The castle sits in a beautiful setting with natural rugged surrounds providing magnificent views.

Type:
Landmark

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URP status: Available (unclaimed)

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Crossford ML11 9PL, Scotland