The College Bow :: Shared Description
This arch, which has been relocated twice in recent centuries, is a remnant of St Mary's Collegiate Church, which was built c.1450. See Link
(at WoSAS) for further details. The College Bow now stands on the eastern side of Dumbarton Municipal Buildings ( Link ). Other, smaller fragments of the Collegiate Church survive: for example, in Glencairn's Greit House ( Link ).

by Lairich Rig
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Created: Tue, 26 Jul 2011, Updated: Wed, 14 Dec 2016
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