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Castle of St John

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Castle of St John
Castle of St John
Charlotte Street
Stranraer
Dumfries & Galloway
Scotland
DG9 7EJ

Tel: 01776 705 088

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About Castle of St John

The Castle of St John is a medieval tower house in the centre of Stranraer. It was built around 1500 by the Adairs of Kilhilt, one of the most powerful families in Wigtownshire. Over the centuries the Castle has been used as a home, a local court, a military garrison and a prison.



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