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Farme Castle

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81:. The estate later passed to the Douglases. From 1482 to 1599 it belonged to the Crawfords, and became known as Crawford's Farme. It was demolished in the 1960s, by which time it was being used as a repository for redundant mining equipment. An industrial estate bearing the same name now occupies the site. 46:
trunk road. The castle keep acted as one corner of a courtyard, formed by an extension in the form of a castellated mansion. High walls and subsidiary buildings completed the courtyard. There was an ornate arched gateway to the courtyard adjacent to the keep. The old keep was of three storeys and a
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An old ceiling was removed in 1792 to reveal an ancient wooden ceiling, which carried writing alluding to the
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Farme Castle (Glasgow University Library, Special Collections, Dougan Collection, 1870)
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of the 15th century, possibly built on an older core.
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Index

Rutherglen
Glasgow
Scotland
Farme Cross
A724
A749
corbelled
machicolations
Stewarts
Cuningar Loop
keep
Robert the Bruce
Walter The Steward
Rutherglen Castle
Castlemilk House
The Statistical Account of Lanarkshire
The Cuningar Stones: The Farme Castle Stone
Farme Castle (Glasgow University Library, Special Collections, Dougan Collection, 1870)
ISBN
1-899874-18-6
"Farme Castle, Site Number NS66SW 22"
CANMORE
RCAHMS
55°50′06″N 4°12′17″W / 55.83500°N 4.20472°W / 55.83500; -4.20472
v
t
e
Castles in South Lanarkshire
Bothwell Castle
Calderwood Castle

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