
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castlecary Castle as Tower House (15th Century). 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.
Built in the 15th century, Castlecary Castle is a tower house associated with the Crichton family, a prominent noble lineage in medieval Scotland. It is remembered for its strategic location near the Roman Antonine Wall and as a symbol of local power during the late medieval period.
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Places near here
Castlecary Lime WorksLime Works (period Unassigned) · 356 yd
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WaltonHarness Pendant (period Unassigned), Mount (period Unassigned) · 681 yd
Castlecary, BridgeRoad Bridge (18th Century) · 775 yd
Castlecary FortArchaeological place · 921 yd
BandominieNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1382 yd
Castlecary Low WoodForest · 1492 yd
Cumbernauld Glen and Nature reserveWood · 1.1 mi
Cumbernauld HouseCastle (14th Century), House (18th Century), Stable(s) (18th Century) · 1.3 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.6 mi
Seabegs Wood, Antonine WallNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.1 mi
Muirhead Memorial HallMemorial · 2.2 miOther information
Photo: carrickstone emily · CC BY-SA 2.0