
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Forse Castle as Castle (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Forse Castle was built in the 13th century by the Keith family, a prominent Scottish noble family. It is remembered as a strategic stronghold in the Scottish Borders region during the medieval period.
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Places near here
BurrigillBuilding (period Unassigned) · 682 yd
Achastle-shoreFishing Station (19th Century) - (20th Century), Harbour (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 748 yd
Swiney CastleCastle (medieval) · 831 yd
Mill of ForseWatermill (period Unassigned) · 1021 yd
AchnacraigSite (period Unassigned) · 1593 yd
Clan Gunn Heritage Centre and MuseumMuseum · 1.4 mi
Forse, Latheron and Latheronwheel War MemorialMemorial · 1.4 mi
Kenn and the SalmonMemorial · 4.5 mi
Burn of WhilkNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 5.8 mi
Coire na BeinneMountain / peak · 6.0 mi
Beinn nan CoireagMountain / peak · 8.2 mi
Berriedale CastleCastle (medieval) · 9.5 miOther information
Photo: Mick Garratt · CC BY-SA 2.0