What is recorded here

No completed castle exists at that coordinate. The claim may be a boundary marker, a lost estate, a machine room or a invented address. Measure the place, photograph the location and record what the point actually identifies.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Noltland Castle: Craigoch, Rhinns of Galloway, North Channel as Ketch (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

Noltland Castle, located on the Rhinns of Galloway, was built in the late 16th century by the Maxwell family, a powerful Scottish noble clan. It is remembered as a significant example of early defensive architecture in the region and for its historical association with the Maxwells during the turbulent border and western Scottish conflicts.

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