Carnbane Castle

Castle (medieval), Motte (medieval)(possible), Tower House (medieval)

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Carnbane Castle is a medieval tower house, possibly incorporating an earlier motte, located in Scotland. While specific builders or holders are not recorded, such structures were typically built by local landowners or minor nobility between the 14th and 16th centuries, reflecting the defensive and social needs of the period.

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What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Carnbane Castle as Castle (medieval), Motte (medieval)(possible), 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.

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