Lochranza castle reflected in Loch Ranza


Until relatively recently, Lochranza Castle was thought to be a regular tower house of the 1500s. But detailed analysis of the ruins in the 1950s revealed it had originally been built as a hall-house in the late 1200s or early 1300s.


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Location: Isle of Arran, Scotland
Photo credit: © EB Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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