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List of castles in West Dunbartonshire facts for kids

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This is a list of castles in West Dunbartonshire.

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Name Image Location Type Date Notes
Dumbarton Castle Scotland Dumbarton Castle bordercropped.jpg Dumbarton
 Garrison fortress 17th-18th century The site was the centre of the Kingdom of Strathclyde. Scheduled monument. Open to public.
Dunglass Castle Bowling
 15th century Partially demolished for building stone 1735. Later house remains on the site.
Balloch Castle BallochCastleScotland.jpg Balloch
 Castellated house 1809 Ruins of the original medieval castle still remain.
Inchmurrin Castle Inchmurrin Island southern end with Castle remains. - geograph.org.uk - 207070.jpg Inchmurrin
 14th century Built by the Earls of Lennox.
Boturich Castle Boturich Castle Loch Lomond - geograph.org.uk - 1246527.jpg By Loch Lomond
 Castellated house 1835 Built on the ruins of an older castle.
Tullichewan Castle Tullichewan
 Castellated house 19th century Demolished
Kilmaronock Castle Gartocharn
 Tower house 15th century The remains of a tower house of the late 15th or early 16th century, Kilmaronock was the property of the Earl of Glencairn in 1695.
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