Portencross Castle
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title:
Portencross Castle
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Portencross Castle, also known historically as Portincross Castle, is situated in Portencross, on the west coast of Scotland, about 3 km from West Kilbride. The site has been fortified since the 11th Century. The present tower castle is thought to date from the mid-14th Century and later. It remained in use until it was unroofed by a great storm in 1739 and gradually became ruinous. The castle was designated as a scheduled ancient monument in 1955. The castle was one of the buildings featured in
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Castle in Portencross, Scotland
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portencross_Castle
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2022-04-10T17:21:32Z
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