{"id":4073,"date":"2025-03-06T12:54:55","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T12:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/?p=4073"},"modified":"2025-03-06T12:54:57","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T12:54:57","slug":"images-from-dumbarton-castle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/images-from-dumbarton-castle\/03\/","title":{"rendered":"Images from Dumbarton Castle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dumbarton, Strathclyde, stands on a volcanic rock, which has a longer recorded history as a stronghold than any other place in Britain; was the centre of the independent British kingdom of Strathclyde from the fifth century until 1018;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>in medieval times Dumbarton was an important royal castle; the importance declined after Cromwell&#8217;s death in 1658, but continued as a garrison until WW2; most of its buildings have gone and little has survived from the old castle.see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk\/dumbarton\/dumbartoncastle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The History of Dumbarton<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/367402_82db4fe1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"209\" data-attachment-id=\"4066\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/?attachment_id=4066\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/367402_82db4fe1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,209\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 10D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\/\/www.geograph.org.uk\/photo\/367402\\&quot; rel=\\&quot;nofollow\\&quot;&gt;Dumbarton Castle&lt;\/a&gt; by &lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\/\/geograph.org.uk\/profile\/12239\\&quot; rel=\\&quot;nofollow\\&quot;&gt;Eddie Mackinnon&lt;\/a&gt; is licensed under &lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/\\&quot; rel=\\&quot;nofollow\\&quot;&gt;CC-BY-SA 2.0&lt;\/a&gt;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1116683296&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;28&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Dumbarton Castle&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"367402_82db4fe1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.geograph.org.uk\/photo\/367402&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Dumbarton Castle&lt;\/a&gt; by &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/geograph.org.uk\/profile\/12239&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Eddie Mackinnon&lt;\/a&gt; is licensed under &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;CC-BY-SA 2.0&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/367402_82db4fe1-300x105.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/367402_82db4fe1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/367402_82db4fe1.jpg\" alt=\"Dumbarton Castle\" class=\"wp-image-4066\" style=\"width:819px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/367402_82db4fe1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/367402_82db4fe1-300x105.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geograph.org.uk\/photo\/367402\" rel=\"nofollow\">Dumbarton Castle<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/geograph.org.uk\/profile\/12239\" rel=\"nofollow\">Eddie Mackinnon<\/a> is licensed under <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CC-BY-SA 2.0<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/Dumbarton-Castle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" data-attachment-id=\"1049\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/dumbarton-castle\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/Dumbarton-Castle.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"450,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dumbarton Castle\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/Dumbarton-Castle-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/Dumbarton-Castle.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/Dumbarton-Castle.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1049\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/Dumbarton-Castle.jpg 450w, https:\/\/wansait.com\/tranzit\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/Dumbarton-Castle-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>video (3 min &#8211; history and today &#8211; the Dumbarton Castle)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nArpZusmrsM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On UK map:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Strathclyde_Regional_Council.svg#\/media\/File:Strathclyde_Regional_Council.svg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/d\/dc\/Strathclyde_Regional_Council.svg\" alt=\"Strathclyde within Scotland\" height=\"347\" width=\"255\"><\/a><br>By <a href=\"\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/User:MrPenguin20\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"User:MrPenguin20\">MrPenguin20<\/a> &#8211; 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