What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Galdenoch Castle as 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.
Galdenoch Castle was built by the Maxwell family in the late 15th or early 16th century. It is remembered as a historic tower house associated with the powerful Maxwell clan in south-west Scotland.
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Places near here
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Castle BanMotte (medieval) · 2.9 mi
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Photo: Leslie Barrie · CC BY-SA 2.0