Rothesay Castle
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Rothesay Castle is a ruined castle in Rothesay, the principal town on the Isle of Bute, in western Scotland. Located at NS086646, the castle has been described as "one of the most remarkable in Scotland", for its long history dating back to the beginning of the 13th century, and its unusual circular plan.
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- Rothesay Castle and St. Mary's Church - book published in 1995
- Rothesay Castle and the Stewarts - article published in 1998
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| link | page | CastlesFortsBattles page@ | Wikidata | ||
| site | castle | Ardencaple Castle | castle, ruins | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Ardgowan Castle | tower house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Ardrossan Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Barony and Castle of Kilbirnie | castle, tower house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Barr Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Castle Semple | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Hunterston Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Kames Castle | castle, cottage | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Kelburn Castle | castle, country house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Little Cumbrae Castle | tower house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Montfode Castle | tower house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Rothesay Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Skelmorlie Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Skipness Castle | tower house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1290 | Kilmahew Castle | castle | Wikidata |
| site | museum | Bute Museum | independent museum, local museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Dalgarven Mill Museum of Country Life and Costume | museum, independent museum, fashion museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Hill House | historic house museum, single-family detached home, independent museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Scottish Submarine Centre | museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | 1870 | Mount Stuart House | historic house museum, country house | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1897 | The Robertson Museum | museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1959 | North Ayrshire Heritage Centre | museum, public library, local authority museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1967 | Largs Museum | museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1987 | West Kilbride Museum | museum, independent museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1992 | Christian Heritage Museum | museum | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Antiquities of Great Britain, - illustrated in views of monasteries, castles, and churches, now existing. (1807) (14763338032) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Rothsay Castle Bute engraving by William Miller after W Brown | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Rothesay Castle & tollbooth | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The Glenburn Hotel | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Rothesay Castle | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Rothesay Castle, Isle of Bute | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Rothesay Castle | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Rothesay Castle | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Rothesay Castle | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Rothesay Castle - Gatehouse and Pigeon Tower 2016 | Commons | ||









