Weem Castle

Weem Castle is a former castle near Weem, Scotland.^[1] The castle was located near Castle Menzies.

The castle became the seat of the Menzies family after Comrie Castle was partially destroyed by fire in 1487. Weem Castle was destroyed in 1502 by Nigel Stewart of Garth in a dispute over the lands of Fothergill. The stone and timber were used in the construction of Castle Menzies.

References[edit]

^ "Weem Castle". CANMORE. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland.

Further reading[edit]

Millar, A H. (1890a) The historical castles and mansions of Scotland: Perthshire and Forfarshire. Paisley.

56°37′33″N 3°53′15″W / 56.62583°N 3.88750°W / 56.62583; -3.88750

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[1] "Weem Castle". CANMORE. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland.

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