What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dumbarton, 1 - 17 Castle Street as General View (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Dumbarton Castle, located near the site of 1 - 17 Castle Street, was originally built by the Vikings in the 10th century and later held by the Scottish crown. It is historically significant as a key stronghold in the defense of Scotland and as a symbol of the region's strategic importance due to its position overlooking the River Clyde.
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Places near here
Dumbarton, High Street, United Free ChurchChurch (20th Century) - (20th Century) · 34 yd
Dumbarton, High Street, Riverside Parish ChurchChurch (19th Century) · 48 yd
Dumbarton, Church Street, Burgh HallTown Hall (19th Century) · 70 yd
Dumbarton DistilleryDistillery (20th Century) · 120 yd
Dumbarton, Riverside LaneNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 188 yd
Dumbarton, Castle StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 217 yd
Boer War MemorialMemorial · 294 yd
Scottish Maritime MuseumHeritage attraction · 304 yd
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War MemorialMemorial · 827 yd
Dumbarton CastleCastle (medieval), Fort (early Medieval)(possible), Hospital (first World War)(possible), Prison (medieval) · 847 yd
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