Castle Campbell

Castle Campbell, Doune Castle and red kites

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July 6th 2011
It was pretty wet this morning but, undaunted, we headed off to Castle Campbell near the village of Dollar. When we arrived in the car park it was still raining so we donned out waterproof pants and our Gore-tex raincoats so that we were waterproof from top to toe!! We headed off into the mist to find the castle, which perches on a ridge between the ravines in which the Burn of Care and the Burn o ... read more

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