
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Pitcur Castle as Tower House (16th Century). 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.
Pitcur Castle was built as a tower house in the 16th century and is associated with the Keith family, a prominent Scottish noble lineage. It is remembered for its historical significance as a defensive and residential stronghold in the region.
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Places near here
PitcurFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 61 yd
LedcrieffFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1075 yd
Hill of DoresFort (period Unknown) · 1197 yd
BalgoveEnclosure (period Unknown)(possible), Linear Feature (period Unknown) · 1287 yd
Gaskhill WoodForest · 1661 yd
Ledcrieff WoodForest · 1721 yd
Northballo HillMountain / peak · 1.0 mi
Southballo HillMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Kettins, School RoadNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.5 mi
Lundie CraigsCliff · 1.7 mi
Coupar Angus, Candlehouse LaneNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.5 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 3.2 miOther information
Photo: James Allan · CC BY-SA 2.0