Eddlewood Castle linked to Mary Queen of Scots found after 450 years

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Eddlewood Castle linked to Mary Queen of Scots found after 450 years
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The Clutha Archaeology Group has uncovered the lost Eddlewood Castle which was destroyed after the Battle of Langside in 1568.

Volunteer archaeologists have unearthed pottery sherds, a cobbled surface and possible remnants of a drain from the ruins of a castle destroyed in 1568.A team of volunteer archaeologists conducting excavations at Chatelherault Country Park in South Lanarkshire in Scotland have uncovered the lost Eddlewood Castle which believed to be linked to Mary Queen of Scots.

In 1567, as part of a palace coup, the one-year-old James VI had been named Scotland’s new king, effectively overthrowing his mother. The team believes the discovered castle led to the downfall of the queen. The excavation is part of an effort to uncover Scotland’s archaeological heritage.group first began digging in the forestland of Chatelherault Country Park. They were well informed regarding the sight of the hidden fortified complex.

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