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Eddlewood Castle

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Eddlewood Castle
South Lanarkshire, Scotland
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ConditionRuins

Eddlewood Castle was a castle located near Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

History

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The castle was situated on the Meikle Burn and was demolished in 1568, after the Battle of Langside.[1]

The ruins of the castle lay in Chatelherault Country Park.

References

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  1. ^ Coventry 2008, p. 259.

Bibliography

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  • Coventry, Martin (2008). Castles of the Clans: the strongholds and seats of 750 Scottish families and clans. Musselburgh.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)