
What is recorded here
Middleon stands in West Dunbartonshire as a possible medieval castle, its exact boundary blurred by time rather than forgotten. The land may have worn moats, gates or living rooms before becoming quiet, yet no certain chamber remains named. A place recorded as possible refuses to confirm itself, inviting imagination to fill the gap between stone and story.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Middleton as Castle (medieval)(possible). 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.
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Places near here
Old Chapel of ColquhounChapel (medieval) - (post Medieval)(possible) · 191 yd
DumbuieCup and Ring Marked Stone(s) (prehistoric)(possible) · 680 yd
Lang CraigsCairn (period Unassigned), Platform (period Unassigned) · 824 yd
CraigunnockQuarry (modern) · 872 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1005 yd
Overtoun BridgeHeritage attraction · 1100 yd
DunglassNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.1 mi
Dunglass CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.2 mi
Brown HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Dumbarton, Stirling Road, Dumbarton Cemetery, Talwin Morris GravestoneGravestone (20th Century) · 1.3 mi
Selby River (possibly): Bowling Harbour, River ClydeMotor Ship (period Unassigned) · 1.5 mi
DarnycaipMountain / peak · 1.7 miOther information
Photo: Stephen Sweeney · CC BY-SA 2.0