What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Aldbar Castle as Castle (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Aldbar Castle was a medieval stronghold, likely built in the 13th or 14th century by a local noble family in the Scottish Borders region. It is remembered for its strategic position, reflecting the turbulent history of border defense and clan rivalries in medieval Scotland.
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Places near here
Aldbar SchoolSchool (period Unassigned) · 650 yd
Blaikie MillRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Ring Ditch (period Unknown)(possible), Site (period Unknown) · 688 yd
BroomknowePit Enclosure (prehistoric)(possible) · 801 yd
Broomknowe FarmFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1222 yd
Crook HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Ardovie WoodForest · 1.7 mi
Brechin Round TowerHeritage attraction · 1.9 mi
Brechin CastleCastle (medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 1.9 mi
Brechin Town House MuseumMuseum · 2.0 mi
Brechin, Maison DieuNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.0 mi
Melgund CastleCastle (medieval) · 2.0 mi
Gardner Memorial ChurchMemorial · 2.1 mi