Lamington Tower

Castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK

Lamington Tower was a 16th-century tower house, constructed by William Baillie of Lamington, near Lamington, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.[1] The tower house was occupied until the 18th century when it was blown up to provide building materials.

The tower perimeter measures 38.75 feet (11.81 m) by 31.75 feet (9.68 m) and the ground floor was vaulted.[2]

Citations

  1. ^ Coventry 2008, p. 19.
  2. ^ Lamington Tower - CANMORE Retrieved 8 March 2024

References

  • Coventry, Martin (2008). Castles of the Clans: The Strongholds and Seats of 750 Scottish Families and Clans. Musselburgh. ISBN 978-1-899874-36-1.
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