What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Balquhain Castle as Castle (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.

Balquhain Castle was built in the 13th century by the MacHeth (or MacHeath) family, a powerful clan in the Moray region of Scotland. It is remembered as an important medieval stronghold associated with the resistance against English forces during the Wars of Scottish Independence.

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