What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Bannachra Castle as Tower House (15th Century). 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.
Bannachra Castle is a 15th-century tower house located in Scotland, built as a defensive residence during a period of frequent clan conflicts. Its precise location and specific builder are not recorded, but it remains an important example of Scottish medieval architecture and local history.
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