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Dunbar, Castlegate, General

General View (period Unassigned)

Why this matters

Dunbar Castle, located in East Lothian, Scotland, was originally built by the de Dunbar family in the 12th century and later held by the Douglas family in the 14th century. It is historically significant due to its strategic role in Scottish military history, particularly during the Wars of Scottish Independence.

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dunbar, Castlegate, General as General View (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
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