Mains Castle, South Lanarkshire

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Mains Castle
Mains Castle in 2015
Coordinates	55°46′41″N 4°11′21″W / 55.77815°N 4.18922°W / 55.77815; -4.18922
Site history
Built	15th century

Mains Castle is a rectangular tower house dating from the fifteenth century, situated near East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is a Category A listed building.^[1] The castle was constructed by the Lindsay family to replace the Comyn Castle, which may or may not occupy the site of the earlier Kilbride Castle.

References

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^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Mains Road, Mains Castle (LB26626)". Retrieved 30 November 2023.

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