Dunskey Castle
Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and GallowayScotland
Castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Key Information
Construction
16th century
Castle Type
Tower house
Current Status
Ruined
Historical Overview
Dunskey Castle is a ruined, 12th-century tower house or castle, located 0.5 miles (0.80 km) south of the village of Portpatrick, Rhinns, Wigtownshire, on the south-west coast of Scotland. Dunskey Castle is a scheduled monument, a 'nationally important' archaeological site or historic building, given protection against unauthorised change.
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