What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Law 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.
Law Castle is a medieval tower house built in the 15th or 16th century, likely by a local landholding family, reflecting the defensive and social structures of lowland Scotland. It is remembered as an example of the transition from simple castles to more domesticated tower houses during the late medieval period.
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Places near here
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Photo: Leslie Barrie · CC BY-SA 2.0