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词条 Kiltartan Castle
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  1. Location

  2. History

  3. Description

  4. References

{{Infobox historic site
| name = Kiltartan Castle
| native_name = Caisleán Chill Tartan
| native_language = ga
| image =
| caption =
| other_name = Castletown Castle
| locmapin = Ireland
| coordinates = {{coord|53.090549|N|8.807749|W|display=inline,title}}
| location = Castletown, Gort,
County Galway, Ireland
| area =
| built = 1280s
| architect =
| architecture =
| governing_body =
| owner = State
| type = tower house
| height =
| designation1 = National Monument of Ireland
| designation1_offname = Kiltartan Castle
| designation1_date =
| designation1_number = 259
}}Kiltartan Castle is a tower house and National Monument located in County Galway, Ireland.[1][2]

Location

Kiltartan Castle is {{Convert|2.8|km|abbr=on}} north of Gort, on the west bank of the Gort River.[3]

History

The tower house was built in the 1280s, during the reign of Edward I as Lord of Ireland.[4]

It was ruined in the 1650s during the Cromwellian conquest.[5][6]

Description

Two storeys partially remain, with a 3-storey spiral stairway and numerous arrowslits.[7]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://books.google.ie/books?id=4iK5_B7W1xIC&pg=PA541&dq=Kiltartan+Castle&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi1warV4o3bAhXKK8AKHe16AVoQ6AEILTAB#v=onepage&q=%22Kiltartan+Castle%22&f=false|title=The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland: Adapted to the New Poor-law, Franchise, Municipal and Ecclesiastical Arrangements, and Compiled with a Special Reference to the Lines of Railroad and Canal Communication, as Existing in 1814-45|date=17 May 2018|publisher=A. Fullarton and Company|via=Google Books}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://books.google.ie/books?id=yvmEAAAAIAAJ&dq=Kiltartan+Castle&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=%22Kiltartan+Castle%22|title=The history of Galway|first=Sean|last=Spellissy|date=1 January 1999|publisher=Celtic Bookshop|via=Google Books}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.cambridgeairphotos.com/location/bdn031/|title=Kiltartan Castle, Galway, Ireland – aerial photo|website=www.cambridgeairphotos.com}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://books.google.ie/books?id=QY0iAQAAIAAJ&dq=Kiltartan+Castle&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=%22Kiltartan+Castle%22|title=Medieval Castles of Ireland|first=David|last=Sweetman|date=17 May 1999|publisher=Collins Press|via=Google Books}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://visitgalway.ie/castletown-castle/|title=Castletown Castle - Kiltartan Castle - Castle in Galway|publisher=}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.libraryireland.com/topog/K/Kiltartan-Kiltartan-Galway.php|title=Kiltartan|website=www.libraryireland.com}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://archiseek.com/2012/co-galway-castletown-castle-1786/|title=1280s - Kiltartan Castle, Co. Galway - Architecture of Galway, Lost Buildings of Ireland - Archiseek - Irish Architecture|date=9 June 2012|publisher=}}
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