What is recorded here

Auchness, Farmhouse is a medieval castle and tower in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It stands as a farmhouse now, perhaps softened by time and use. The castle roots suggest defense, height, and watchfulness, while the farmhouse layer suggests continuity, domestic life, and adaptation.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Auchness, Farmhouse as Castle (medieval), Farmhouse (period Unassigned), Tower (period Unassigned). 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.

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