Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Cakemuir Castle

Cakemuir Castle, old historical tower, Cranston par., E. Edinburghshire, 1¼ mile E. of Tynehead sta.; sheltered Queen Mary after her flight from Bothwell, 13th June 1567.


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

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Feature Description: "old historical tower"   (ADL Feature Type: "towers")
Administrative units: Cranston Parish       Midlothian County

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