Adam's Castle (site of)

Parish: Kinneff

Grid reference: NO 8637 7572

Lat / long: 56.872673, -2.225222

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Adam's Castle once stood on this coastal promontory, although nothing is now visible.

In 1793 the Old Statistical Account described it as being "very much like Cadden Castle, but much larger".

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Adam's Castle (site of)

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