Dalry, Monk Castle

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dalry, Monk Castle 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.

Dalry, Monk Castle was built by the monks of the Cistercian order, likely in the 13th or 14th century. It is remembered as a rare example of a monastic castle in Scotland, reflecting the role of religious communities in both spiritual and defensive architecture during the medieval period.