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Field Visit
Date July 1977
Event ID 1143311
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1143311
Castle Rankine NS 785 818 NS78SE 2
Site of castle surviving only as faint ditches on surface; excavations in 1938-9 revealed foundations of curtain-wall and barbican and indicated a 13th-century date for the castle.
RCAHMS 1978, July 1977
(RCAHMS 1963, pp. 268-9, no. 217)
