Fintry Castle, Stirling
Fintry Castle, was a 15th-century castle near Fintry, Stirling, Scotland. The castle was built on the northern slopes of the valley of the Endrick Water.
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Coordinates | 56.050992°N 4.1829712°W |
Site information | |
Condition | ruined |
Site history | |
Built | 15th century[1] |
The estate of Fintray was granted in 1460 to Sir Robert Graham of Balargus by Patrick, Lord Graham. The castle replaced the earlier motte and bailey castle of Fintray.
References
- "Fintry, Stirling". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- "Fintry Castle". CANMORE. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
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