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Glasgow, Castle

Castle (Medieval)

Site Name Glasgow, Castle

Classification Castle (Medieval)

Canmore ID 164303

Site Number NS66NW 178

NGR NS 6012 6555

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/164303

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Glasgow, City Of
  • Parish Glasgow (City Of Glasgow)
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District City Of Glasgow
  • Former County Lanarkshire

Architecture Notes

Precise location of Glasgow castle uncertain at time of upgrade, 27.6.2000

National Archives of Scotland

Glasgow - Building of the Castle of Glasgow.

Account of money given to workmen and other disbursements.

Endorsed 'the compt of that thingis I have gevin out of my ladeis silver partle be preceptes at your ladyship's command and partle to workmen for your ladyship's work in the castell'.

ND GD 220/6/2009/9

Smith work at the Castle of Glasgow.

Account from Partick Malynnie, smith.

1599

GD 220/6/2004/3

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