What is recorded here
Castle Mains stands in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, preserving a household identity though no exact era remains attached to its walls. The precise point on the landscape suggests a lived and remembered structure rather than a vague marker. Its absence from common dating invites curiosity about the people who built, used and forgot it.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kirkcudbright, Castle Mains as House (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.
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Places near here
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Kirkcudbright, St Mary's Wynd, Kirkcudbright AcademySchool (period Unassigned) · 150 yd
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Long AcreWood · 625 yd