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The name Caerlaverock is of Brittonic origin. [4] The first part of the name is the element cajr meaning "an enclosed, defensible site", (Welsh caer meaning "fort, city"). [4] The second part of the name may be the personal name Lïμarch (Welsh Llywarch), [4] or a lost stream-name formed from the adjective laβar, "talkative" (Welsh llafar, see Afon Llafar), [4] suffixed with –ǭg, "having ...
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Category B: "buildings of regional or more than local importance; or major examples of some particular period, style or building type, which may have been altered." [ 1 ] Category C : "buildings of local importance; lesser examples of any period, style, or building type, as originally constructed or moderately altered; and simple traditional ...
Castle Clanyard Castle Kennedy: Tower house: 14th century: Ruined: Private: Near Stranraer: In the grounds of Lochinch Castle, extensive gardens: Castle of Park: Tower house: 16th century: Restored as holiday accommodation: Historic Scotland: Near Glenluce: Leased to Landmark Trust: Castle of St. John: Tower house: 16th century: Restored as a ...
The noble House of Maxwell had held the castle of Caerlaverock near Dumfries since the 13th century, and by the mid-16th century were the most powerful family in south-west Scotland. Robert Maxwell was the second son of John Maxwell, 8th Lord Maxwell (1553–1593) and his wife Elizabeth Douglas (d.1637), daughter of the 7th Earl of Angus .