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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 716400
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/716400
NT45SW 14 4332 5107.
There are the remains of an ancient castle at Hoppringle.
NSA 1845
Hoppringle farmhouse is situated on the site of an old castle, a portion of the wall, about 4' thick, forming part of the stable.
Name Book 1853
Hoppringle farm, now deserted, is at NT 4332 5107. There is no trace of a castle to be seen.
Visited by OS (BS) 8 August 1975
