What is recorded here
Cadzow Castle was built by the Douglas family in the 13th century and later held by the Maxwells. It is remembered for its strategic importance in the border conflicts between Scotland and England during the medieval period.
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Places near here
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Photo: Jim Smillie · CC BY-SA 2.0