What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Byrsted Tower as Tower House (medieval). 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.
Byrsted Tower is a medieval tower house located in Scotland, though specific details on its builder or date of construction are not recorded. Its importance lies in its classification as a historic structure, reflecting the defensive and domestic architecture of the medieval period in the region.
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