What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Blackcastle as Fortified House (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A local castle; wider significance not recorded.
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Places near here
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Fala LuggieTower House (medieval) · 1563 yd
Cakemuir HillCist(s) (bronze Age), Stone (period Unknown) · 1647 yd
Tynehead StationCottage (period Unassigned), Railway Station (19th Century) · 1.0 mi
West WoodWood · 1.7 mi
Bleak LawField Boundary(s) (period Unknown), Quarry(s) (period Unknown) · 1.7 mi
Crichton CastleCastle (medieval) · 2.3 mi
Ruther LawMountain / peak · 3.2 mi
Kippit HillMountain / peak · 3.3 mi
Cranston CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 4.0 mi
Gorebridge, Harvieston CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 4.1 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0