What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Naughton Castle as Barmkin (16th Century), Inscribed Stone (17th Century), Tower House (16th Century). 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.
Naughton Castle was built as a tower house in the 16th century and later had an inscribed stone added in the 17th century. It is remembered as a barmkin, a type of courtyard or enclosure associated with Scottish castles, reflecting the defensive and architectural practices of the period.
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Places near here
Naughton HouseCountry House (18th Century) · 65 yd
Naughton FarmFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 160 yd
NaughtonCarved Stone Ball (period Unassigned) · 160 yd
Scurr HillCultivation Terrace(s) (period Unassigned) · 671 yd
Queen Ermengarde's ChestnutSweet Chestnut · 1612 yd
Memorial CottagesMemorial · 1706 yd
Wormit BayBay · 1.2 mi
Tay Bridge Disaster MemorialMemorial · 1.3 mi
The Ghoul's DenWood · 1.4 mi
Round HillMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Tay MountMountain / peak · 2.1 mi