
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Penwold House 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.
Penwold House, a medieval castle in Scotland, is believed to have been built by the de Penwold family in the 13th or 14th century. It is remembered for its strategic position and as a symbol of feudal landholding in the region.
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