What is recorded here

Dunninald Castle, Dunninald Mains, Steading stands in Angus, Scotland, a farmstead whose rooms and yards still belong to the living world rather than a museum case. The official map places it within a metre, yet no public gate or guide post is written into that fact. A person might still walk its land, breathe its air, or watch rain strike stone unrecorded. The castle keeps its own company until someone arrives to share it.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dunninald Castle, Dunninald Mains, Steading as Farmstead (period Unassigned). 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.

Dunninald Castle is a 16th-century tower house associated with the Keith family, a prominent Scottish noble lineage. It is remembered for its historical connections to the Earls of Kintore and its role in the regional history of Aberdeenshire.

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