Mains Castle, South Lanarkshire

Castle in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland

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55°46′41″N 4°11′21″W / 55.77815°N 4.18922°W / 55.77815; -4.18922Site historyBuilt15th century

Mains Castle is a rectangular tower house dating from the fifteenth century, situated near East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is a Category A listed building.^[1] The castle was constructed by the Lindsay family to replace Kilbride Castle.