Arnprior Castle
Castle (Medieval)
Site Name Arnprior Castle
Classification Castle (Medieval)
Canmore ID 45408
Site Number NS69SW 6
NGR NS 61536 94319
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/45408
- Council Stirling
- Parish Kippen
- Former Region Central
- Former District Stirling
- Former County Stirlingshire
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
Field Visit (July 1978)
Arnprior Castle NS 615 943 NS69SW 6
The remains of this castle were still to be seen in 1796 but nothing is now visible.
RCAHMS 1979, visited July 1978
(Stat Acct, xviii, 1796, 329)
