What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Dundee City.
Mains Castle in Dundee was a 16th-century tower house, likely built by the Keith family, a prominent Scottish noble lineage. It is remembered as an example of early defensive domestic architecture in the region and for its historical association with local landowning families.
Places near here
Mains CastleCastle · 12 yd
Woodland, Caird ParkForest or wood · 70 yd
Dundee, Caird Park, Mains (st Ninian's) ChurchBurial Ground (medieval), Church (medieval) · 77 yd
MainsFindspot (20th Century), Spindle Whorl (sandstone)(period Unknown) · 98 yd
Dundee, Mill of MainsFlour Mill (19th Century) - (20th Century), Grain Mill (period Unassigned) · 327 yd
Service Station, Kingsway East, DundeeHeritage place · 738 yd
Dundee from Black Watch MemorialHeritage place · 1487 yd
Floodlight forestForest or wood · 1588 yd
Black Watch memorial, Powrie Brae, DundeeHeritage place · 1758 yd
Land at Powrie CastleCastle, fort or tower · 1.1 mi
Dundee Museum of TransportMuseum · 1.3 mi
Dundee, CowgateNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.5 miOther information
Photo: Douglas Nelson · CC BY-SA 2.0