
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Lauriston Castle as Castle (medieval), Country House (post Medieval), 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.
Lauriston Castle was built by the Seton family in the late 13th or early 14th century and is remembered as a significant medieval stronghold associated with the Earls of Seton, who played a notable role in Scottish history.
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Places near here
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Den Finella WaterfallWaterfall · 1143 yd
Mains of WoodstoneHouse (period Unassigned) · 1164 yd
East MathersSquare Barrow (iron Age)(possible) · 1454 yd
Woodstone HillMountain / peak · 1734 yd
Kaim of MathersCastle (15th Century) · 1.1 mi
Milton NessHeadland · 1.3 mi
Cloch HillMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Boghead WoodWood · 1.8 mi
Balhagarty PlantationWood · 1.8 mi
Sands of St CyrusBeach / strand · 1.9 miOther information
Photo: C Michael Hogan · CC BY-SA 2.0