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The Dumbarton Castle Society
Welcome to the web-site dedicated to Dumbarton Castle, the fortress with one of the longest recorded histories in Britain.
On behalf of the Dumbarton Castle Society, I welcome everyone from around the world and from our historic town of Dumbarton. This is a new website for us and we will continue to improve its content to enhance your experience of our historic town of Dumbarton and its famous Castle.
We will feature:-
-Regular historical blogs on key dates and events in the long history of the Castle, from the First Century until recent times
-Historical blogs on the names associated with this area : William Wallace - (Braveheart) , St. Patrick , Mary Queen of Scots and many more.
-Dumbarton Castle's links to many international places such as ; Dumbarton Oaks
(Washington D.C.) , Orleans (France), Scandinavia, (the Vikings), and an exciting list of others.
-Amazing photographs of the Castle and the fantastic panoramic views from all sides, ancient maps and archive films.
-Information on key events to be held at the Castle
-Updates on the Castle's restoration.
- Information on historical artefacts in the Castle's collection.
- Links to local hotels and restaurants, and to places of interest in Scotland and much, much more.
The Dumbarton Castle Society will engage with Historic Environment Scotland, managers of the Dumbarton Castle historic site, and with other relevant partnership agencies in pursuit of its objectives.
A warm welcome to all,
Paul G. Neeson, Chairman of the Dumbarton Castle Society.
The Dumbarton Castle Society
The Dumbarton Castle Society
Dumbarton Castle
The oldest stronghold in the United Kingdom
Please leave your comments about the Dumbarton Castle Website and add any features or articles which you would like to be posted.
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