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Morton Castle

Morton Castle — castle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.

Morton Castle

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Morton Castle is a castle in lowlands. (Castle in the United Kingdom.) Wikipedia notes: "Morton Castle is located by an artificial loch in the hills above Nithsdale, in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It lies 2.5 miles (4 km) north-east of Thornhill, and once formed part of a chain of castles along the strategically important Nith Valley, which runs from the Solway Firth north to the Clyde Valley.". Coordinates 55.2749°, -3.7464°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
55.2749, -3.7464

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