What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Larg Tower as Castle (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.
Larg Tower is a medieval tower house built in the 16th century, likely by the Maxwell family, who were prominent in the region. It is remembered as a well-preserved example of late medieval Scottish domestic architecture.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Parliament KnoweFort (period Unassigned) · 579 yd
Bents FarmBuilding (period Unassigned) · 843 yd
Larg HillMountain / peak · 874 yd
Torwhinnoch HillFarmstead (period Unassigned), Field System (period Unassigned) · 938 yd
Rough Park WoodStructure (period Unassigned) · 948 yd
Wild WoodWood · 1054 yd
Hermitage WoodWood · 1293 yd
Newton Stewart, Machermore CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 1560 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1.3 mi
Kirroughtree Visitor CentreVisitor information · 1.4 mi
Museum Newton StewartMuseum · 1.5 mi
Garlies CastleTower House (medieval) · 1.9 miOther information
Photo: Mark McKie · CC BY-SA 2.0