What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Brigend Castle as Castle (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.
Brigend Castle was built in the 14th century by the Drummond family, a powerful noble lineage in Perthshire, Scotland. It is remembered as a strategic stronghold in the Scottish Borders, reflecting the turbulent feudal conflicts of the medieval period.
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Photo: Richard Murchie · CC BY-SA 2.0