Visitors to the Castle

circa 1903

Visitors to the Castle passing through Foog's Gate, the 17th century gateway into the Upper Ward of the Castle. Circa 1900s.

There wasn’t a person called “Foog” behind Foog’s Gate—the name is thought to derive from Scots meaning “fog” or “lichen/moss".

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Contributed by JOSE M LOPEZ on November 30, 2025

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