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Balgreggan

Castle (medieval)

What is recorded here

Balgreggan stands as a ruined medieval castle in Dumfries and Galloway, marked only by a point accurate to the nearest kilometre rather than a precise coordinate. The distance blunts its identity, yet the classification remains clear: a fortress built during the medieval period. It likely watched the same Galloway horizon where churches and castles rose and fell, leaving behind stones instead of names.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Balgreggan as Castle (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Balgreggan Castle was a medieval stronghold associated with the MacDuff family, located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is remembered for its strategic position and as part of the historical landscape of the Scottish Highlands.

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