Who destroyed the castle across the river from the castle built by the Auchinleck family in the 12th century?
Auchinleck Castle, East Ayrshire Auchinleck Castle was a castle built on a rocky promontory on the eastern bank of the Lugar Water, East Ayrshire, Scotland across the river from Ochiltree Castle. It was built by the Auchinleck family in the 12th century.
Fotheringhay Fotheringhay is a village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England, 6 km north-east of Oundle and around 16 km west of Peterborough. It is most noted for being the site of Fotheringhay (or Fotheringay) Castle which was razed in 1627. There is nothing left of the castle to be seen today other than the motte on which it was built that provides excellent views of the River Nene. The Nene Way long distance footpath runs through the village.