What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Asloun Castle as Tower House (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.
Asloun Castle was built as a medieval tower house, likely by a local landholding family in the 15th or 16th century. It is remembered as an example of Scottish domestic architecture and as evidence of the region's historic defensive and social structures.
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Places near here
Castleton of AslounFarmhouse (period Unassigned) · 147 yd
Mains of AslounFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 305 yd
Craig HillStone (period Unassigned) · 1152 yd
CulforkArrowhead (flint)(period Unassigned) · 1292 yd
Battle of AlfordMajor battlefield · 1.8 mi
Langgadlie HillMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Alford War MemorialMemorial · 2.0 mi
Coiliochbhar HillMountain / peak · 2.6 mi
MontgarrieNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.6 mi
Terpersie CastleTower House (medieval) · 3.3 mi
Castle HillockMotte (medieval)(possible), Man-made underground passage (prehistoric), Coin(s) (medieval) · 4.6 mi
Priests' WoodForest · 5.4 miOther information
Photo: Richard Paxman · CC BY-SA 2.0