What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Glensanda 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.
Glensanda Castle was a medieval tower house, likely built by a local clan or landholding family in the Highlands of Scotland, though specific builders remain unrecorded. It is remembered as a historic example of early Scottish defensive architecture and is noted for its accurate surveyed location within Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment.
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