Mains Castle

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Mains Castle by Gwen and James Anderson as part of the Geograph project.

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Mains Castle

Image: © Gwen and James Anderson Taken: 26 Mar 2009

The Castle was built by Sir James Graham in 1562. Arranged around an inner courtyard the tower and a number of other buildings are still in good condition and are used as a marriage venue and restaurant.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.485043
Longitude
-2.957677