Barnbougle Castle

Category

Library Item

Item no

3894

Title

Barnbougle Castle

Description

Barnbougle Castle near Edinburgh is a ruined tower house surrounded by a low stone wall. It is set close to the river among trees.

Artist / maker

Unknown

Date

1850

Size

15.2 x 20 cm

Type

Salted paper print

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

Barnbougle Castle is situated on the Firth of Forth, roughly 2 miles east of South Queensferry. It is a 13th century tower house, built by and still in the ownership of the Rosebery family.

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Homes > Residential buildings > Castles and palaces

Homes > Residential buildings > Towers

Landscape > Land > Coastlines

Places > Edinburgh areas > Queensferry

Plants > Trees > Trees

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