What is recorded here

Castle Knowe is a post Medieval quarry in the Scottish Borders. It is no longer a castle, though the name still casts a shadow across the land. The stones were taken, the purpose changed, and the old identity faded. What remains is a hole where a story used to stand.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castle Knowe as Quarry (post 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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