What is recorded here

Pitcaple Castle, Walled Garden, stands in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, though no date or builder is recorded. The walls may have guarded vegetables, herbs or pride for people whose names are lost. If the garden still holds shape, it is because human hands repeated the work until stone and soil remembered the effort.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Pitcaple Castle, Walled Garden as Walled Garden (period Unassigned). 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.

Pitcaple Castle, Walled Garden is associated with the historic Pitcaple Castle, which was built in the 16th century by the Keith family, a prominent Scottish noble lineage. The walled garden is remembered as part of the estate's historic landscape, reflecting the agricultural and horticultural practices of the period.

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