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Fruid Castle

Castle (medieval)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Fruid 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.
Fruid Castle was a medieval stronghold, likely built in the 13th or 14th century by a local noble family, and is remembered for its strategic position in the Scottish Borders region. It is important as an example of early Scottish castle architecture and its remains contribute to understanding medieval land defense and territorial control.

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