What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Caldwell Tower, Old Barn 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.
Caldwell Tower, Old Barn is a medieval tower house, likely built in the late 15th or early 16th century, and is associated with the Caldwell family, a prominent Lowland Scottish clan. It is remembered as an example of the defensive and residential architecture of the Scottish Borders during a period of frequent conflict.
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