
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Auchenharvie 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.
Auchenharvie 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 the defensive and domestic architecture typical of lowland Scotland during the late medieval period.
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