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Glenbuchat Castle

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English: Glenbuchat Castle This fortalice was built in 1590 on a Z plan with numerous shot holes for defence. Its most famous laird was the redoubtable 'Old Glenbuchat', John Gordon of Glenbuchat, who served in both the 1715 & 1745 Jacobite Risings. He raised a regiment for Prince Charlie during the '45 and was given a commission as Major General. After Culloden his estates were forfeited. He escaped to Sweden and died aged 72 at Boulogne in 1750.
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Camera location57° 13′ 16″ N, 2° 59′ 53″ W  Heading=270° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location57° 13′ 16″ N, 3° 00′ 00″ W  Heading=270° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current04:09, 24 February 2011Thumbnail for version as of 04:09, 24 February 2011640 × 415 (67 KB)GeographBot (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |description={{en|1=Glenbuchat Castle This fortalice was built in 1590 on a Z plan with numerous shot holes for defence. Its most famous laird was the redoubtable 'Old Glenbuchat', John Gordon of Glenbuchat, who served

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