Buchanan Castle
Buchanan Castle is a ruined castle in Stirlingshire, Scotland, located 1 mile west of the village of Drymen. The house was commissioned by the 4th Duke of Montrose and built in 1852–1858 as a home for the Montrose family, serving as such until 1925.Places of Interest
Highlights: Kilmaronock Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buchanan Smithy and Drymen.
Buchanan Smithy
Hamlet
Buchanan Smithy is a hamlet in Buchanan in the far west of Stirling, Scotland.
Milton of Buchanan
Village
Milton of Buchanan is a small village in Stirling, Scotland, within the parish of Buchanan.
Buchanan Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: ruined country house in Scotland
- Categories: mansion, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.0654° or 56° 3′ 55″ north
Longitude
-4.47233° or 4° 28′ 20″ west
Elevation
154 feet (47 metres)
Open location code
9C8Q3G8H+53
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Portuguese—“Buchanan Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Buchanan Castle”
- Japanese: “ブキャナン城”
- Portuguese: “Buchanan Castle”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Buchanan”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Gateside and Croftamie.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Buchanan Castle Golf Club and Drymen Show Field.
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