Originally constructed in the thirteenth century, Caerlaverock Castle is a triangular castle with moats. It is situated on the edge of the Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve on the southern coast of Scotland, eleven kilometers south of Dumfries. From the thirteenth century until the abandonment of the castle in the seventeenth, Caerlaverock served as the bastion of Maxwell family. Throughout the 14th and 15th centuries, it was partially demolished and rebuilt after being besieged by the Englis ... (Read More)