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Borthwick Castle, Gateway

Gateway (period Unassigned)
Borthwick Castle, Gateway
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Borthwick Castle, Gateway as Gateway (period Unassigned). 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.
Borthwick Castle, including its gateway, was built by the Borthwick family in the late 14th or early 15th century. It is important as a historic stronghold associated with a prominent Scottish noble family and as an example of medieval defensive architecture in the Borders region.

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