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  • A general view of Cardoness Castle, showing its raised location and surrounding woodland.

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    Cardoness Castle

    Learn about the lawlessness of the McCullochs, for whom this elegant six-storey tower house was built.

  • A general view of Corgarff Castle.

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    Corgarff Castle

    Unravel the two very different tales of this medieval tower house, a noble residence turned army base.

  • A general view of Glenluce Abbey.

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    Glenluce Abbey

    Learn about 400 years of monastic life in the valley of the Water of Luce.

  • The remains of Kildrummy Castle.

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    Kildrummy Castle

    Visit ‘the noblest of northern castles’ – even ruined, the stronghold of the mighty earls of Mar is a fine example of a 13th-century castle.

  • A general exterior view of MacLellan’s Castle.

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    MacLellan’s Castle

    See in the remains of Sir Thomas MacLellan’s tower house how castle building had evolved by the late 1500s to favour comfort over cannons.

  • A general view of Whithorn Priory and the graveyard.

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    Whithorn Priory and Museum

    Walk in the footsteps of countless others to reach St Ninian’s shrine, one of Scotland’s earliest Christian sites.

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Salisbury Place
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