
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Drochil 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.
Drochil Castle is a medieval structure located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, and is believed to have been built in the 13th or 14th century, likely by a local noble family. It is remembered for its strategic position near the River Tay and its association with historical conflicts in the region, including the Wars of Scottish Independence.
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Places near here
Drochil Castle FarmFarmhouse (19th Century) · 115 yd
DrochilFindspot (period Unassigned), Polished Axehead (stone)(neolithic) · 196 yd
Stevenson BurnBuilding (period Unassigned), Smithy (period Unassigned) · 474 yd
Drochil HillEnclosure (period Unassigned)(possible) · 494 yd
Wide Hope ShankMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Bordlands HillMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 2.3 mi
Hamiltonhall StripWood · 3.2 mi
Louden Knowe WoodWood · 3.9 mi
Easter DawyckTower House (medieval) · 4.0 mi
Kiln HillNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.0 mi
BroughtonknoweNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.6 miOther information
Photo: Walter Baxter · CC BY-SA 2.0