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Dodhead Tower

Tower House (medieval)(possible)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dodhead Tower as Tower House (medieval)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Dodhead Tower is a medieval tower house, likely built in the late 15th or early 16th century, though specific builders or holders are not recorded. It is remembered as a rare example of a tower house in a region where such structures are uncommon, contributing to the understanding of Scottish domestic architecture.

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