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in the 13th century with the marriage of Marjory, heiress of Biggar, the daughter of Nicholas de Biggar (died c. 1291) and was held by the Fleming family until the 14th century. The Fleming family abandoned the castle for
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Castles of the Clans: The Strongholds and Seats of 750 Scottish Families and Clans
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History of Fleming Family (multiple books) by F. Lawrence Fleming
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Index


Biggar, South Lanarkshire
motte and bailey
Baldwin of Biggar
David I of Scotland
Sheriffs of Lanarkshire
Fleming family
Boghall Castle


Coventry 2008
ISBN
978-1-899874-36-1
CANMORE - Biggar, High Street
CANMORE - Biggar
55°37′26″N 3°31′36″W / 55.6238°N 3.5268°W / 55.6238; -3.5268
Categories
12th-century establishments in Scotland
Demolished buildings and structures in Scotland
Ruined castles in Scotland
Castles in South Lanarkshire

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