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Edingham Castle
Near Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
UK grid reference NX839628
The castle in 2008
Edingham Castle is located in Scotland
Edingham Castle
Edingham Castle
Coordinates54°56′48″N 3°48′43″W / 54.946705°N 3.81205°W / 54.946705; -3.81205
TypeOblong-plan Tower house
Site information
OwnerPrivate
Open to
the public
Yes
ConditionRuined
Site history
BuiltLate 16th century
MaterialsStone

Edingham Castle is a late 16th-century tower house situated near Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway. It is the remains of an early tower house built for the Livingstones of Little Airds. It is near Edingham Munitions Factory and is a scheduled ancient monument.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Edingham Castle (SM6412)". Retrieved 25 February 2019.