Montfode Braes, North Ayrshire

Montfode Castle

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The name 'Montfode' derives from the old Norman family of that name, the Montfodes of that Ilk. The castle was mostly demolished in the early 19th century to provide stone to build a dam and threshing mill at Montfode Farm.

Uploaded to Geograph by Raibeart MacAoidh on 28 December 2017

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