What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Balmule 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.
Balmule Tower, a medieval tower house in Scotland, was likely built in the 16th century by the Leslie family, who were prominent landowners in the area. It is remembered as an example of Scottish Renaissance architecture and as part of the historical landscape associated with the powerful Leslie earls of Leven.
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Places near here
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Townhill WoodWood · 1.1 mi
Lathalmond HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Townhill War MemorialMemorial · 1.2 mi
KingseatColliery (post Medieval), Industrial Site (post Medieval), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1.4 mi
Dunfermline, Halbeath Road, Dunfermline Cemetery, War MemorialsCemetery (19th Century), War Memorial(s) (20th Century) · 2.0 mi
Blairadam ForestForest · 2.2 mi
St Margaret's CaveHeritage attraction · 2.5 mi
Craigluscar HillMountain / peak · 2.5 mi
Craigencat CraigsCliff · 2.5 mi