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Lochnaw Castle, Kinsale Tower

Tower (19th Century), Windmill (Period Unknown)(Possible)

Site Name Lochnaw Castle, Kinsale Tower

Classification Tower (19th Century), Windmill (Period Unknown)(Possible)

Alternative Name(s) Lochnaw Castle Policies; Lookout Tower

Canmore ID 60395

Site Number NW96SE 6.09

NGR NW 99390 62485

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/60395

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Leswalt
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Wigtown
  • Former County Wigtownshire

Archaeology Notes

NW96SE 6.09 99390 62485

Kinsale Tower [NAT]

OS (GIS) masterMap, November 2009.

Formerly entered as NW96SE 25.

Rubble lookout tower, dated 1820. Donnachie and Stewart suggest it was possibly a windmill at an earlier date.

I L Donnachie and N K Stewart 1967; G Douglas, M Oglethorpe and J R Hume 1984.

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