What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kyle Castle as Tower House (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Kyle Castle is a medieval tower house located in Scotland, built during the late 15th or early 16th century, likely by a local landholding family of the Kyle area. It is remembered as a surviving example of a defensive domestic structure from the Scottish Borders region, reflecting the turbulent feudal and border warfare history of the period.
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Places near here
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Gass WaterScraper (tool) (stone)(period Unassigned) · 2.0 mi
Black HillMountain / peak · 2.7 mi
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Robert Burns StatueMemorial · 3.9 mi
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Glaisnock HillNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 5.0 miOther information
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