What is recorded here
Cortachy Castle, Red Lodge Gates stands in Angus, Scotland. The gate piers date to 1859, though the exact function of the older gates remains unknown. They mark the edge of a private estate, not a public park, so wonder them from a distance rather than crossing the land.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cortachy Castle, Red Lodge Gates as Gate(s) (period Unknown), Gate Pier(s) (19th Century) (1859). 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.
Cortachy Castle, Red Lodge Gates are associated with the historic Cortachy Castle, which was built in the 16th century by the Keith family, later held by the Erskine family. The gates themselves, dating to the 19th century, are significant as part of the estate's historic landscape and architecture.
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Places near here
Cortachy Castle, GardensGarden (period Unassigned) · 288 yd
Cortachy, War MemorialWar Memorial (20th Century) (1921) · 415 yd
Prosen BridgeEnclosure (period Unknown)(possible), Field Boundary (period Unknown)(possible) · 527 yd
Cortachy CastleCountry House (16th Century) · 536 yd
Cortachy, Parish Church, Old Parish Church and Burial-groundBurial Ground (medieval) - (post Medieval), Church (early 19th Century), Church (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 578 yd
Milehill PlantationWood · 1.3 mi
Mile HillMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Cullow Market StancePicnic place · 1.6 mi
Captain Scott and Dr Wilson Memorial CairnMemorial · 1.7 mi
GlenquiechCastle (medieval)(possible) · 1.9 mi
Tulloch HillMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
Caddam WoodWood · 2.2 mi