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Stirling Castle, Forework

Bastion (16th Century)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stirling Castle, Forework as Bastion (16th Century). 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.
Stirling Castle, Forework was part of the defensive enhancements made to Stirling Castle during the 16th century, likely under the supervision of the Scottish crown. It is important as a component of one of Scotland's most strategically significant royal strongholds, controlling a key crossing point over the River Forth.

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