What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Lochleven Castle as Castle (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.
Lochleven Castle was built in the 15th century by the Ruthven family, a powerful Scottish noble family. It is best known as the site where Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned in 1567.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
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Photo: Simon Johnston · CC BY-SA 2.0