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Bruce's Castle

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Bruce's Castle stands in Dumfries and Galloway as the remains of a Norman Motte and Bailley built during the 12th century by the family of Robert the Bruce. The earthworks still shape the land, preserving the martial pride of a lineage that would later give Scotland one of its most remembered kings.
Site of a Norman Motte and Bailley medieval castle built 12th century by the family of Robert the Bruce

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