Strathaven Castle
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Strathaven Castle is located in the centre of the small town of Strathaven, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The ruin is closed to the public and has been for 5 years. A Friends of Strathaven Castle Group was set up in February 2023 to promote the repair and renewed access to the towns major landmark.
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Avondale Castle; Strathaven, Stonehouse Road, Avondale Castle
United Kingdom, United Kingdom, 
- Historic Environment Scotland page@
- Historic Environment Scotland page@
- Cultural Inventory page@
- Canmore page@
- Burgenwelt page@
- Tripadvisor page@
Location: 55.6761, -4.0633, KML, Cluster Map, Maps, 
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Battle of Renfrew ⓘ
1164 battle near Renfrew, Scotland -
Action at Lanark ⓘ
1297 battle in Scotland -
Battle of Loudoun Hill ⓘ
1307 Medieval battle -
Battle of Glasgow ⓘ
1544 battle on Glasgow Muir, Scotland, as part of the Rough Wooing -
Battle of Glasgow ⓘ
1560 battle between French troops and forces of the Scottish Reformation -
Battle of Langside ⓘ
1568 opening battle of the Marian civil war in Scotland -
Battle of Mauchline Muir ⓘ
battle during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in 1648 -
Battle of Hieton ⓘ
battle during the Anglo-Scottish war of 1650–1652 -
Battle of Drumclog ⓘ
1679 battle of the Scottish Covenanter Wars -
Battle of Bothwell Bridge ⓘ
1679 musical work/composition -
Drumbowie Farm anti-aircraft battery ⓘ
site of anti-aircraft battery 350m WSW of Drumbowie Farm in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK -
East Kilbride Regional War Room ⓘ
bunker in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK -
Torrance House Anti-Aircraft Operations Room ⓘ
British air defence bunker -
Auchinleck Castle ⓘ
castle in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK, now ruinous -
Cadzow Castle ⓘ
castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK -
Caldwell Tower ⓘ
tower in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK -
Castle Mains ⓘ
building in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK -
Cathcart Castle ⓘ
castle in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK -
Dalzell House ⓘ
castle in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK -
Fatlips Castle ⓘ
remains of a post-medieval castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK -
Mearns Castle ⓘ
castle in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK -
Sorn Castle ⓘ
castle in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK -
Strathaven Castle ⓘ
castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK -
Crookston Castle ⓘ
ringwork castle in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK -
Dean Castle ⓘ
castle and museum in East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom -
Craignethan Castle ⓘ
16th century castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK, at the confluence of the River Nethan and the Craignethan Burn -
Glenlee ⓘ
1896 steel-hulled three-masted barque and museum in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Strathaven Castle. Lanarkshire.
Strathaven Castle. Lanarkshire.
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Strathaven Castle from the town centre
Strathaven Castle, view of tower, South Lanarkshire
Strathaven Castle
Strathaven Castle Tower
Strathaven Castle (circa 1450)| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| event | armed conflict | 1164 | Battle of Renfrew | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1297 | Action at Lanark | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1307 | Battle of Loudoun Hill | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1544 | Battle of Glasgow | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1560 | Battle of Glasgow | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1568 | Battle of Langside | battle, Kingdom of Scotland | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1648 | Battle of Mauchline Muir | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1650 | Battle of Hieton | battle, Commonwealth of England | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1679 | Battle of Drumclog | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1679 | Battle of Bothwell Bridge | battle, ballad, musical work/composition | Wikidata |
| link | page | Historic Environment Scotland page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Historic Environment Scotland page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Cultural Inventory page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Canmore page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Burgenwelt page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Tripadvisor page@ | Wikidata | ||
| organisation | arms industry | A. & J. Inglis | arms industry, shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata | |
| organisation | arms industry | Scottish Iron and Steel Company | arms industry, business | Wikidata | |
| organisation | arms industry | 2008 | BAE Systems Maritime – Naval Ships | arms industry, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1750 | Alexander Stephen and Sons | shipyard, business, shipbuilding | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1834 | Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company | shipyard, shipbuilding, public company, vehicle construction | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1837 | William Beardmore and Company | automotive industry, shipyard, business, locomotive manufacturing, shipbuilding, automobile manufacturer, metal industry, commercial organization, machinery industry and plant construction | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1861 | Charles Connell and Company | shipyard, shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1865 | Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited | shipyard, shipbuilding, business, enterprise, manufacture of steam generators, except central heating hot water boilers, Manufacture of military fighting vehicles | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1988 | Kvaerner Govan | shipyard, shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding | 1968 | Upper Clyde Shipbuilders | shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1826 | Robert Napier and Sons | shipbuilding, engineering activities and related technical consultancy, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1860 | Lobnitz | shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1872 | D. and W. Henderson and Company | shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1999 | BAE Systems Marine | shipbuilding, business, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | Drumbowie Farm anti-aircraft battery | anti-aircraft battery | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | East Kilbride Regional War Room | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Torrance House Anti-Aircraft Operations Room | Royal Air Force, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Auchinleck Castle | castle ruin | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Cadzow Castle | archaeological site, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Caldwell Tower | tower house | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Castle Mains | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Cathcart Castle | tower house, ringwork castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Dalzell House | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Fatlips Castle | castle ruin, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Mearns Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Sorn Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Strathaven Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1180 | Crookston Castle | Historic Environment Scotland, ringwork castle, archaeological site, tower house | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1350 | Dean Castle | local authority museum, military museum, castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1500 | Craignethan Castle | castle | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1896 | Glenlee | preserved watercraft, independent museum, barque, museum ship, tripadvisor | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Strathaven Castle. Lanarkshire. | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Strathaven Castle. Lanarkshire. | Commons | ||
| commons | image | StrathavenCastle | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Strathaven Castle from the town centre | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Strathaven Castle, view of tower, South Lanarkshire | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Strathaven Castle | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Strathaven Castle Tower | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Strathaven Castle (circa 1450) | Commons | ||
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