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Gylen Castle

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Gylen Castle
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Why this matters

Gylen Castle was likely built by a minor local noble family in the 13th or 14th century. It is remembered as an example of early medieval defensive architecture in the Argyll region.

What is recorded here

Gylen Castle is shown as a castle on the public map of Argyll and Bute. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
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