What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Moure Castle as Castle (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.
Moure Castle was a medieval stronghold, likely built in the late 14th or early 15th century, and is remembered for its strategic location in the Scottish Borders, an area frequently contested during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
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