What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Falside Castle as Dovecot (17th Century), House (17th Century), Tower House (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.
Falside Castle is a medieval tower house in Scotland, with later 17th-century additions including a dovecot and house. It is important as a surviving example of a fortified residence reflecting the social and architectural history of lowland Scotland.
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Places near here
Fa'side CastleCastle · 4 yd
Falside HillAxehead (stone)(period Unassigned) · 349 yd
West MainsFort (prehistoric) · 352 yd
St Clement's WellsNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 457 yd
Battle of Pinkie Cleugh Memorial StoneHeritage attraction · 1634 yd
Wallyford, Salters Road, St Clement's and St Ninian's Church and HallChurch (20th Century), Church Hall (20th Century), Mission Hall (20th Century) - (20th Century) · 1673 yd
Elphinstone Tower, FarmFarmhouse (mid 19th Century) (1865), Farmstead (19th Century) · 1757 yd.jpg?width=1280)
War MemorialMemorial · 1.2 mi
Carberry TowerCountry House (17th Century) - (19th Century), Tower House (16th Century) · 1.2 mi
Pencaitland Railway WalkVisitor information · 1.4 mi
Hadfast Valley Wildlife ReserveNature reserve · 1.5 mi
Prestongrange Mining MuseumMuseum · 1.7 miOther information
Photo: Colin Kinnear · CC BY-SA 2.0