Fortified place · Iron Age
Dumbarton Castle and Dumbarton Rock
West Dunbartonshire
The longest recorded history of any stronghold in Scotland: capital of Strathclyde, taken by Vikings in 871 after its water failed.
- Near Dumbarton
- Some walking
Scotland · Region
Ancient places in West Dunbartonshire
2 places in West Dunbartonshire, from the deepest prehistory to the medieval world.
More places in West Dunbartonshire
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Ancient tree · Medieval
Bruce Tree
West Dunbartonshire
An oak said to have been planted by Robert the Bruce, burnt down by an arsonist in May 2004: and then cut up and carved into a replica of his throne.
- Near West Dunbartonshire
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