What is recorded here
Balmuto Castle is shown as a castle on the public map of Fife. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Balmuto Castle was built in the 16th century by the Minto family, a prominent Scottish noble family. It is remembered for its strategic location in Fife and as an example of early defensive architecture in the region.
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