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Cromlix Castle

Castle (medieval)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cromlix Castle as Castle (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Cromlix Castle was a medieval stronghold, likely built in the late 14th or early 15th century by the Maxwell family, a powerful Scottish border clan. It is remembered for its strategic position in the Borders region, reflecting the turbulent history of feudal conflict and territorial control in southern Scotland.

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