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Carsluith Castle
Ruined tower house in Galloway, Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carsluith Castle is a ruined tower house, dating largely to the 16th century. It is located beside Wigtown Bay in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Galloway, Scotland, around 4.8 kilometres (3.0 mi) south east of Creetown.
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Carsluith Castle | |
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Wigtown Bay, Dumfries and Galloway GB grid reference NX495542 | |
![]() Carsluith Castle | |
Coordinates | 54.8595°N 4.3466°W / 54.8595; -4.3466 |
Type | Tower house |
Site information | |
Owner | Historic Environment Scotland |
Open to the public | Yes |
Site history | |
Built | Late 15th century |
Built by | James Lindsay of Fairgirth |
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