What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records 'pirn Castle' as Castle (medieval), Village (medieval). 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.
Pirn Castle was a medieval stronghold, likely built in the 14th or 15th century, and is remembered as part of the historic landscape of rural Scotland. Its remains contribute to understanding of medieval settlement and defensive architecture in the region.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
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Winton HouseCountry House (17th Century) · 842 yd
Winton House, North LodgeGate Lodge (early 19th Century) · 993 yd
Pencaitland Railway WalkVisitor information · 1695 yd
Pencaitland War MemorialMemorial · 1.1 mi
Easter Pencaitland, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 1.1 mi
New Winton WoodForest · 1.3 mi
The Great Yew of OrmistonHeritage attraction · 1.5 mi
Saltoun HallCastle (medieval), Country House (19th Century) · 1.9 mi
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