Dunglass Castle, situated in West Dunbartonshire on a rocky cliff overlooking the River Clyde, is a 14th-century ruinous castle. It was designated as a Category B listed building in 1971.[1] It has been graded at high risk by the Buildings at Risk Register for Scotland.[2] On its grounds stands the obelisk memorial to Henry Bell, an early steamship pioneer.[3]
^Historic Environment Scotland. "Dunglass Castle (LB14399)". Retrieved 25 March 2020.
^"Dunglass Castle, Bowling | Buildings at Risk Register". buildingsatrisk.org.uk. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
^Historic Environment Scotland. "Obelisk Memorial to Henry Bell (LB14400)". Retrieved 25 March 2020.
DunglassCastleDunglassCastle, situated in West Dunbartonshire on a rocky cliff overlooking the River Clyde, is a 14th-century ruinous castle. It was...
DunglassCastle was built by the Pepdies of Dunglass in the 14th century. On the marriage of Nicola Pepdie to Sir Thomas Home of Home, the castle and...
seats include Douglas Castle (mostly demolished), DunglassCastle (demolished), Tantallon Castle (ruined) and Bothwell Castle (in the care of the state)...
stronghold was at DunglassCastle, which is perched on a rocky promontory by the River Clyde. Dunglass was also close to the royal Dumbarton Castle, of which...
the Pepdies of Dunglass. From this marriage the Homes acquired the lands of Dunglass (where they built the Collegiate Church of Dunglass, still extant...
The Hirsel. White was killed at DunglassCastle when it was destroyed by an explosion in August 1640. The completed castle was more palatial than defensive...
Hume Castle as a habitable fortress. The Earls of Home had already established another seat at DunglassCastle and, by 1611, at The Hirsel. Hume Castle finally...
the late 17th century. Other castles and monuments of the Clan Buchanan have included: Craigend Castle and DunglassCastle (Dunbartonshire); Northbar House...
of a masterplan and artistic concept): notably Rosneath House and DunglassCastle. In 1810, he designed the Nasmyth Bridge as part of the Almondell Estate...
cost £1,906. Some of the stone was brought from a demolished tower at DunglassCastle, East Lothian and timber was taken from Coldingham Priory. The fort...
James VI and I made a return visit to Scotland in 1617. He rode from DunglassCastle to Cavers on 14 May 1617. While the king was at Cavers, he knighted...
the Crowns 14 years earlier in 1603. He is given lodging at Home's DunglassCastle, East Lothian. May 22 – Portuguese Christian Missionary João Baptista...
to an advert of 1 March in the Glasgow Herald, he and Alice leased DunglassCastle from July 1893 and began to design its interiors. Morris is also known...
Thomas Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Haddington was killed in an explosion at DunglassCastle in 1640, and by 1669 the 5th Earl had inherited the property. He married...
the chapel was in existence, adjacent to DunglassCastle, now demolished. In 1423, Sir Alexander Home of Dunglass employed priests (a college) to pray for...
carried around the works in a chair by four men. With the fortification of Dunglass, English commanders including Thomas Holcroft began to write of the "King's...
the Crowns 14 years earlier in 1603. He is given lodging at Home's DunglassCastle, East Lothian. May 22 – Portuguese Christian Missionary João Baptista...
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