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Fintry Castle
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Ruins of Fintry Castle
Fintry Castle is located in Stirling
Fintry Castle
Fintry Castle
Coordinates 56°03′04″N 4°10′59″W / 56.050992°N 4.1829712°W / 56.050992; -4.1829712
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Condition ruined
Site history
Built 15th century

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.

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.

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