Rosie Thorp, district visitor and community manager at HES, said: "Originally built in the 1270s, Caerlaverock Castle is a hugely important site in Dumfries and Galloway, and these measures are ...

Some moats were filled with water, like Caerlaverock Castle near Dumfries (above). Attackers would have to swim or row across the moats to get to the castle. A drawbridge was a bridge which could ...

Threave Garden and Estate welcomed more than 120,000 people last year, with Grey Mare's Tail and Caerlaverock Castle also proving popular.

A castle in Dumfries and Galloway has been named one of Scotland’s most enchanted tourist spots. The Scottish Caravan, Motorhome and Holiday Home Show has teamed up with Scottish tourism guide ...

Essential conservation work has started on a unique three-sided castle in the south of Scotland. It follows an inspection of the impact of climate change on Caerlaverock Castle near Dumfries ...

Some moats were filled with water, like Caerlaverock Castle near Dumfries (above). Attackers would have to swim or row across the moats to get to the castle. A drawbridge was a bridge which could ...