Cathcart Castle
Glasgow, Scotland
Cathcart Castle is a tower house in Glasgow, Scotland. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Rutherglen Castle, 2.0 mi away.
Cathcart Castle at a glance
Type
Tower house
Ringwork castle
Heritage status
scheduled monument
Nearest castle
Rutherglen Castle
2.0 mi away
Castles in Glasgow
5
Scotland
About Cathcart Castle
Cathcart Castle was a 15th-century castle, located in what is now Linn Park in the Cathcart area of southern Glasgow, Scotland. The castle was abandoned in the 18th century, and the remaining ruins were pulled down in 1980, leaving only foundations visible.
From the Wikipedia article on Cathcart Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cathcart Castle sits at 55.8130, -4.2563 in Glasgow. The closest other castles are Rutherglen Castle (2.0 mi), Haggs Castle (2.2 mi) and Farme Castle (2.5 mi). Glasgow has 5 castles in all.
