What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Knockhall 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.
Knockhall Castle is a medieval tower house located in the Scottish Borders, built in the 15th or 16th century, likely by a local landholding family. It is remembered for its strategic position and as an example of the defensive architecture common in the region during periods of border conflict.
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Places near here
Mains of KnockhallFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 215 yd
Knockhall, Ythan LodgeHouse (18th Century) · 244 yd
Tarty BurnLithic Working Site (prehistoric) · 701 yd
Newburgh, Main Street, OceanlabLaboratory (modern), University (period Unassigned) · 982 yd
Newburgh, Inch RoadNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1366 yd
Forvie National Nature ReserveNature reserve · 1.3 mi
Foveran: Newburgh Bar, North SeaSchooner (19th Century) · 1.9 mi
Hackley BayBeach / strand · 2.1 mi
Memorial BridgeMemorial · 2.2 mi
Forvie National Nature Reserve Visitor CentreMuseum · 2.9 mi
Ellon, CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 3.1 mi
Cransdale Vantage PointViewpoint · 3.3 miOther information
Photo: Ralph Greig · CC BY-SA 2.0