What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Glamis Castle Grounds as Seal Matrix (lead)(16th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Glamis Castle was primarily built and extended by the Lyon family, later the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne, beginning in the 14th century, with significant additions in the 16th and 17th centuries. It is historically important as the childhood home of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and for its long association with Scottish nobility and royal lineage.
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Places near here
BridgendFarmhouse (period Unassigned) · 239 yd
Bridgend BridgeRoad Bridge (period Unassigned) · 252 yd
Glamis Castle, GardensGarden(s) (period Unassigned), Sundial (period Unassigned) · 653 yd
Glamis Castle, Italian GardenGarden (period Unassigned) · 854 yd
North Marketmuir PlantationWood · 1187 yd
Glamis ManseCarved Stone(s) (medieval) · 1385 yd
Glamis HouseMilestone (19th Century) · 1426 yd
Glamis War MemorialMemorial · 1519 yd
Swirl WoodWood · 1695 yd
CossansCastle (medieval) · 1.4 mi
ThorntonCastle (medieval)(possible) · 1.4 mi
Berry HillockMountain / peak · 2.2 mi