What is recorded here
Broom Housing Estate occupies Castlecourt in East Renfrewshire, forming a modern residential layer above the older castle name. Houses, gardens and streets fill the place, while Castlecourt remains in the name like a ghost in the address. The estate belongs to the living town, not to legend, yet it still carries the shape of the old castle into everyday life.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Broom Housing Estate, Castlecourt as Housing Estate (modern). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
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