What is recorded here
Edderton Castle, Blackpark remains a possible medieval castle in Highland, Scotland, not a proven built home or defended fortress. The uncertainty itself belongs to the place: a name, a region and a castle label, while the chamber, roof and room may never have existed. What is known is that the idea still stands, and the landscape still holds the shape of that unfinished claim.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edderton Castle, Blackpark as Castle (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.
Edderton Castle, Blackpark was likely built by the Edderton family in the 14th or 15th century. It is remembered as a historic medieval structure associated with the landed gentry of the region.
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Places near here
BlackparkIron Working Site (period Unknown) · 689 yd
Mudh-a-blairEnclosure(s) (period Unassigned), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1054 yd
Meikle GluichFarmstead (period Unknown) · 1387 yd
Cnoc nan GaimhneanMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
StruieMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
GarbadFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.7 mi
Balblair DistilleryHeritage attraction · 2.7 mi
Edderton MainsCastle (medieval)(possible), Fort (period Unknown)(possible), House (post Medieval) · 2.9 mi
Struie WoodForest · 3.1 mi
Dun CreichCastle (medieval), Fort (prehistoric), Vitrified Stone (prehistoric) · 3.5 mi
Dornoch FirthBay · 3.6 mi
Morangie ForestForest · 4.0 mi