Torthorwald Castle
Castle Dumfries And Galloway Scotland

Torthorwald Castle

Castle In Dumfries And Galloway, Scotland

Ruin of a 13th century tower and courtyard castle with later additions, once held by the Kirkpatrick family and later the Carlyles.

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55.089222, -3.516898

What three words

streak.fights.quite

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55.089788, -3.515908

What three words

polishing.tutored.parties

We parked next to the gate to the field, but make sure you are tucked off the road as much as possible.

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Torthorwald Castle was listed in Castle // Scotland // Dumfries And Galloway