Crawfordjohn Castle
South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Crawfordjohn Castle is a tower house in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The nearest other castle is Boghouse Castle, 0.2 mi away.
Crawfordjohn Castle at a glance
Type
Tower house
Nearest castle
Boghouse Castle
0.2 mi away
Castles in South Lanarkshire
23
Scotland
Location
South Lanarkshire
Scotland
About Crawfordjohn Castle
Crawfordjohn Castle, was a 12th-century castle, constructed by John, stepson of Baldwin de Biggar, near Crawfordjohn, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The site of the castle has yet to be confirmed and appears to have been abandoned in the 14th century after the construction of Boghouse Castle.
From the Wikipedia article on Crawfordjohn Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crawfordjohn Castle sits at 55.4955, -3.7752 in South Lanarkshire. The closest other castles are Boghouse Castle (0.2 mi), Crawford Castle (4.9 mi) and Douglas Castle (5.5 mi). South Lanarkshire has 23 castles in all.
