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More Castle

Motte and Bailey (medieval)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records More Castle as Motte and Bailey (medieval). 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.
More Castle is a medieval motte and bailey castle, likely built in the 12th or 13th century, reflecting the pattern of early feudal settlement in Scotland. Its importance lies in its contribution to understanding the medieval military and territorial landscape of the region.

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