Rusko Castle
Rusko Castle is a residential area in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Rusko Castle is situated nearby to the building Rusco Tower, as well as near the nature reserve Carstramon Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rusco Tower.
Rusco Tower
Building
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rusco Tower, sometimes called Rusco Castle, is a tower house near Gatehouse of Fleet in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Built around 1500 for Mariota Carson and her husband Robert Gordon, on lands given to them by her father, it was used to incarcerate a number of the Gordons' rivals in the 16th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anwoth.
Anwoth
Village
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Anwoth is a settlement near the Solway Firth in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire, southwest Scotland, within a parish of the same name in the Vale of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway. Anwoth is situated 2½ miles south of Rusko Castle.
Rusko Castle
Latitude
54.91852° or 54° 55′ 7″ northLongitude
-4.21051° or 4° 12′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C6QWQ9Q+CQOpenStreetMap ID
way 384285519OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Highlights include Carstramon Wood and Cuil Hill Plantation.
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