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Dramatic fortress on the Forth shore known as 'the ship that never sailed' due to its unique shape. Featured in Outlander TV series, this 15th-century castle offers stunning water views and fascinating military history. Perfect for families interested in Scottish fortifications and filming locations.
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Popular with Outlander fans. Beautiful water views perfect for photos. Less crowded than major castles. Combine with Hopetoun House nearby. Can be windy - dress appropriately.
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