What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gleneagles Castle as Motte (medieval)(possible), 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.
Gleneagles Castle was likely built by the Murray family in the 13th or 14th century. It is remembered as a historic stronghold associated with Scottish nobility and as part of the region's medieval defensive architecture.
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Places near here
Gleneagles, St Mungo's Chapel and GraveyardBurial Ground (16th Century), Chapel (16th Century) · 348 yd
PeterheadFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 638 yd
DuchallyBuilding (period Unassigned) · 710 yd
Milton of DuchallyArchaeological place · 746 yd
Black PlantationWood · 1110 yd
Glen WoodWood · 1171 yd
Auchterarder, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 1.6 mi
WW2 War Memorial GatewayMemorial · 2.5 mi
Kinpauch HillMountain / peak · 2.7 mi
Bald HillMountain / peak · 3.5 mi
Castle CraigBroch (iron Age), Fort (period Unassigned), Patera (period Unassigned) · 3.6 mi
Gleneagles, Roundabout on A823Roundabout (20th Century) · 783 ydOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0