Buchanan Castle, Drymen

Introduction

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Buchanan Castle, Drymen

Image: © Elliott Simpson Taken: Unknown

The castle was used during World War II as a hospital - see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buchanan_Castle - and, when I visited it in my teens in 1960, there were still the remains of bed frames among the ruins.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.065437
Longitude
-4.471988