What is recorded here
Easter Braikie stands in Angus as a medieval castle, its stones marked only by a broad national record rather than a precise local identity. That distance leaves room for imagination: perhaps it guarded a narrow valley, collected tolls from passing carts, or fell silent when trade routes shifted. The absence of detail does not diminish the place; it invites listeners to picture the lives that shaped it before memory faded.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Easter Braikie as Castle (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
PooleFindspot (period Unassigned), Barbed and Tanged Arrowhead (flint)(period Unassigned) · 794 yd
Braikie CastleFindspot (period Unassigned), Coin (period Unassigned) · 1178 yd
Boysack QuarryNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
BolshanCastle (medieval) · 1.3 mi
Boysack MillsBee Bole(s) (18th Century) - (19th Century), Mill (18th Century) - (19th Century) · 1.6 mi
Boysack Mills, BridgeRoad Bridge (period Unassigned) · 1.6 mi
Inverkeilor, KirktonNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.2 mi
Pitarris HillMountain / peak · 2.5 mi
Drumbertnot WoodWood · 2.5 mi
Arbikie DistilleryHeritage attraction · 2.6 mi
Friockheim War MemorialMemorial · 2.6 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 3.1 mi