
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Auchinleck, Old House 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.
Auchinleck, Old House is a medieval tower house believed to have been built by the Maxwell family in the 15th or 16th century. It is remembered as part of the historic landscape of South Lanarkshire and reflects the defensive and social architecture of Scotland's Lowlands during the late medieval period.
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Photo: Rab McMurdo · CC BY-SA 2.0