
What is recorded here
Cossans is a medieval castle in Angus, Scotland, still standing where human hands first shaped stone. It is the kind of place that remembers before people do: rooms without roofs, walls without owners, a field that has swallowed a house but not its shadow. You can stand near it and feel the difference between knowing a name and understanding a life. That is why it still matters.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cossans as Castle (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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
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Haughs of CossansFarmhouse (period Unassigned) · 1173 yd
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Glamis Castle, Garden HouseGarden House (period Unassigned) · 1444 yd
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Glamis War MemorialMemorial · 2.1 mi
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Photo: Scott Cormie · CC BY-SA 2.0