
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Knock 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.
Knock Castle is a medieval tower house located in Scotland, likely built during the late 15th or early 16th century by a local landholding family, though specific builders or occupants are not well documented. It is remembered as an example of the defensive and domestic architecture typical of the Scottish Borders during the medieval period.
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Places near here
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Ballater, Glen Lui HotelHotel (period Unassigned) · 1457 yd
Larks GalleryGallery · 1.1 mi
Ballater War MemorialMemorial · 1.2 mi
CraigendarrochMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Albert Memorial Hall, Victoria Halls and Gordon InstituteMemorial · 1.2 mi
Creag PhiobaidhMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Creag an t-SeabhaigCliff · 1.6 mi
Torphantrick WoodForest · 3.8 miOther information
Photo: Karl Peet · CC BY-SA 2.0