
What is recorded here
Kirkcudbright, Castle Bank, Harbour Cottage stands as a small cottage beside the harbour, its walls likely touched by salt wind and human hands for generations. The exact age remains unrecorded, but the name suggests a life lived close to water, where tide and trade shaped daily routines. Whether it housed a keeper, a merchant or a family waiting for ships, the cottage still belongs to the harbour's memory.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kirkcudbright, Castle Bank, Harbour Cottage as Cottage (period Unassigned). 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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Kirkcudbright, Castle Bank, Harbour Cottage Art GalleryArt Gallery (period Unassigned) · 16 yd
Maclellan's CastleCastle · 35 yd
Kirkcudbright, St Cuthbert Street, Greyfriars Episcopal ChurchChurch (15th Century), Church (20th Century), School (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 55 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 63 yd
Kirkcudbright, Moat BraeMotte (medieval) · 75 yd
Kirkcudbright Visitor CentreVisitor information · 131 yd
Kirkcudbright Harbour, QuayQuay (period Unassigned) · 136 yd
Kirkcudbright, Tanpits LaneNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 169 yd
Kirkcudbright, Castle StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 231 yd
Selkirk MemorialMemorial · 264 yd
Stewartry MuseumMuseum · 276 yd
Kirkcudbright GalleriesGallery · 278 ydOther information
Photo: Andrew Wood · CC BY-SA 2.0