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Burleigh Castle

Tower House (medieval)
Burleigh Castle
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Burleigh Castle 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.
Burleigh Castle was a medieval tower house, likely built in the 15th or 16th century by a local noble or landholding family in the Burleigh area. It is remembered as an example of the defensive and residential architecture typical of lowland Scotland during the late medieval period.

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