West Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom
Dumbarton Castle
West Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
Dumbarton Castle stands in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, on Dumbarton Rock, a volcanic plug of basalt rising 240 feet (73 m) above the town of Dumbarton. It has the longest recorded history of any stronghold in Scotland. The castle is classed as a contour fort and forms part of a Scheduled Monument.
- Type
- castle, contour fort
- Heritage
- part of a Scheduled Monument
- Place
- West Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom
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