Why this matters
Eden Castle was built in the 13th century by the de Umfraville family, a powerful noble lineage in medieval Scotland. It is remembered for its strategic position in the Scottish Borders and its role in the region's turbulent history of border conflicts.
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Eden 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.
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