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Castles · Central Scotland

Thirlestane Castle (Ruin)

Thirlestane Castle (Ruin) — a castle in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Cottages at Thirlestane Farm - geograph.org.uk - 1838197

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Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h

About

Thirlestane Castle (Ruin) is a castle located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Thirlestane Castle is a ruin located in central Scotland. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features, reflecting the region's feudal past. The castle remains a point of interest for those studying Scotland's medieval structures.

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Coordinates
55.7179, -2.6940

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Where is Thirlestane Castle (Ruin)?
Thirlestane Castle (Ruin) is in Central Scotland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.7179°, -2.6940°.