What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Muckle Castle as Dyke (post Medieval), Planticrub (post Medieval), Turf Bank (post 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.
A local castle; wider significance not recorded.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Little FeaFarmstead (post Medieval), Horse Engine (post Medieval) · 235 yd
MussaquoyBurnt Mound (prehistoric)(possible) · 698 yd
StonehallBurnt Mound (prehistoric)(possible) · 947 yd
Newark HouseOld home or work place · 1.0 mi
Drain on the beachBeach · 1.1 mi
Sandi SandBeach / strand · 1.1 mi
Deerness DistilleryHeritage attraction · 2.4 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 2.5 mi
BreckanNo Class (event) (period Unknown) · 3.1 mi
Covenanters' Memorial, DeernessHeritage place · 3.4 mi
Sea cliff at Rose NessCliff or headland · 3.4 mi
Holm, St Nicholas ManseNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 3.4 miOther information
Photo: Andrew Curtis · CC BY-SA 2.0