Earnside Castle facts for kids
Earnside Castle was a 15th-century castle, about 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north west of Forres, Moray, Scotland, and north of Alves Wood. It may be known as Ernside Castle. Coordinates: 57°38′34″N 3°29′36″W / 57.6427°N 3.4932°W
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| Coordinates | 57°38′34″N 3°29′36″W / 57.6427°N 3.4932°W |
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| Built | 15th century |
History
The Cumyns of Altyr built the castle around 1450.
Structure
There is no longer any significant trace of the castle. However, a large oblong cropmark, having some small oblongs in it, which can be seen may be associated with it.
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