
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Pitfichie Castle as Tower House (medieval). 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.
Pitfichie Castle was built as a medieval tower house, likely by the Leslie family, who were prominent in the area during the 15th or 16th century. It is remembered as an example of Scottish medieval defensive architecture and as part of the historical landscape of the region.
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Places near here
PitfichieFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 105 yd
BlackhillockCottage (period Unassigned), Croft (period Unassigned) · 262 yd
Greenbogs WoodForest · 610 yd
Pitfichie ForestForest · 1086 yd
Ord MillWatermill (period Unassigned) · 1263 yd
Monymusk SchoolCarved Stone Ball (period Unassigned) · 1478 yd
Pitfichie HillMountain / peak · 1510 yd
Monymusk War MemorialMemorial · 1705 yd
Monymusk HouseCountry House (19th Century), Tower House (16th Century) · 1.0 mi
Cairn WilliamMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Blairdaff War MemorialMemorial · 1.4 mi
DelabFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned), Village (period Unassigned) · 880 ydOther information
Photo: Alan Reid · CC BY-SA 2.0