
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Creich Castle as 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.
Creich Castle was a medieval tower house, likely built in the 15th or 16th century by a local noble or landholding family in the Scottish Borders region. It is remembered as an example of the defensive architecture used during a period of frequent conflict between Scotland and England.
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Places near here
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CreichEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 313 yd
Black CraigMountain / peak · 503 yd
Brunton, Village Shop Row, Walnut Grove, OutbuildingOutbuilding (period Unassigned) · 829 yd
Brunton, Free Church (former)Church (19th Century) · 946 yd
Starr LawMountain / peak · 1263 yd
Flisk WoodWood · 1.1 mi
Mountquhanie CastleCastle (medieval), Dovecot (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
Muir Dens CovertWood · 1.3 mi
Parbroath CastleCastle (medieval) · 2.3 mi
Kilmany CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 3.1 mi
Jim Clark StatueMemorial · 3.6 miOther information
Photo: Scott Cormie · CC BY-SA 2.0