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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 704997

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/704997

NS69SW 6 61536 94319

NS69SW 15 61 94

(NS 6153 9432) Arnprior Castle (NR) (Site of).

OS 6" map (1923)

'The remains of the house and castle of Arnprior may still be traced.'

OSA 1796

Arnprior Castle, during the reign of James IV (1488-1513), was held by the Menzies, and later by John Buchanan.

W Chrystal 1903

No trace of Arnprior Castle is visible.

Visited by OS (WDJ), 23 September 1968

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