Dumbarton Castle
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Location
Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Built
11th century
Dumbarton Castle has the longest recorded history of any stronghold in Scotland. It overlooks the Scottish town of Dumbarton, and sits on a plug of volcanic basalt known as Dumbarton Rock which is 240 feet (73 m) high.