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Barr Castle is the ruin of late mediæval tower house near Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire. It was built in the 15th or early 16th century. It passed into the hands of the Hamiltons of Ferguslie at the end of the 16th century. They retained the castle until the late 18th century, when they abandoned it for a new mansion. It is within the council area of Renfrewshire.
Historic Environment Scotland Scheduled Monument SM1650.
Place Type: Tower House
Historic County: Renfrewshire
Lat, Long: 55.788363,-4.6381867
Grid Reference: NS 3467 5815
Civil Parish: Lochwinnoch CP
Council Area: Renfrewshire CA
Police Area: Scotland (Renfrewshire and Inverclyde) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID: 299763
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Barr_Castle,_Renfrewshire_299763
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Historic Environment Scotland Scheduled Monument SM1650.
Place Type: Tower House
Historic County: Renfrewshire
Lat, Long: 55.788363,-4.6381867
Grid Reference: NS 3467 5815
Civil Parish: Lochwinnoch CP
Council Area: Renfrewshire CA
Police Area: Scotland (Renfrewshire and Inverclyde) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID: 299763
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Barr_Castle,_Renfrewshire_299763
Peruse Renfrewshire on Wikishire