Kenmure Castle
United Kingdom
Believed to be the birthplace of John Balliol. Kenmure is considered the possible birthplace of John Balliol, born in 1249, who went on to become King of Scotland. Kenmure passed to the hands of the Gordon family in 1297. The castle was the seat of the Gordon family of Lochinvar who were later raised to the peerage as the Viscounts of Kenmure.