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Braes of Taymouth, the Tower

Tower House (medieval)
Braes of Taymouth, the Tower
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Braes of Taymouth, the Tower stands as a medieval Tower House in Perth and Kinross, its stones unchanged since the era of kings and border wars. The structure rises from the landscape like a forgotten warning, its height built to watch roads and resist surprise. Whether it guarded trade, family pride or local fear, the tower still points upward, unbroken by time.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Braes of Taymouth, the Tower as Tower House (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.

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Photo: Jim Barton · CC BY-SA 2.0