What is recorded here
Boundary Stone, Broughty Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps people touched the stone before entering the castle grounds, reading the border as a promise rather than a warning. Maybe the mark separated private land from public memory, forcing every visitor to acknowledge the limit before crossing it.
A named place photographed at this map point in Dundee City.
Broughty Castle, located near Dundee, was built by the Earls of Angus in the 14th century and later held by the Earls of Dundee. It is important as a historic coastal stronghold and for its association with Scottish military history, including its role in conflicts with England.
Places near here
Between Castle and Harbour, BroughtyCastle, fort or tower · 24 yd
Broughty Castle, Broughty FerryCastle, fort or tower · 33 yd
Dundee, Broughty Ferry Harbour, Wind DialSculpture (21st Century) · 56 yd
Jetski in Broughty Ferry harbourHeritage place · 59 yd
Dundee, Broughty CastleNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 73 yd
Swans, Broughty Ferry HarbourHeritage place · 87 yd
Broughty Ferry Beach Management notice boardBeach · 124 yd
Beach and pathwayBeach · 159 yd
Broughty Ferry, Mill StreetWindmill (18th Century) · 239 yd
Holocaust Memorial PlaqueMemorial · 273 yd
Holocaust Memorial GardenMemorial · 283 yd
Roofert RockNamed rock · 1.0 miOther information
Photo: Bob Embleton · CC BY-SA 2.0