Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Ranfurly Castle

Ranfurly Castle, ruin, in par. and 1½ mile N. of Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire; belonged to the ancestors of John Knox, and gives the titles of baron and earl to the Irish branch of the Knox family.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ruin"   (ADL Feature Type: "historical sites")
Administrative units: Kilbarchan ScoP       Renfrewshire ScoCnty

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