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Arkleton, Tower

Tower House (medieval)

What is recorded here

Arkleton, Tower stands in Dumfries and Galloway as a medieval tower house, its stone edges still sharp enough to cut through the modern world. The structure may have housed a family who watched the land from height, reading weather and danger in the same breath. Whether they lived there in pride or fear, the tower remains a vertical witness to human stubbornness against time.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Arkleton, Tower as Tower House (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.

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