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56°36′29″N 2°37′58″W / 56.60806°N 2.63278°W / 56.60806; -2.63278

Colliston Castle
Colliston Castle
Colliston Castle is located in Angus
Colliston Castle
Colliston Castle
Coordinates56°36′29″N 2°37′58″W / 56.6080°N 2.6328°W / 56.6080; -2.6328
Site history
Built16th century
South face of Colliston castle

Colliston Castle is a 16th-century Z-plan tower house, altered and extended in the 18th and 19th centuries. It is located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Arbroath, in Angus, Scotland, and remains occupied.

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