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Newton Castle

Tower House (medieval)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Newton Castle as Tower House (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.
Built in the late medieval period, Newton Castle is remembered as a tower house, typical of Scottish feudal architecture, reflecting the region's historical need for defensible residence and local power assertion.

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