
What is recorded here
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Randerston Castle as Fort (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.
Randerston Castle was built in the late 15th or early 16th century by the Rutherford family, a prominent Scottish border clan. It is remembered as a strategic stronghold in the historic region of Liddesdale, reflecting the turbulent history of the Scottish Borders during the period of frequent conflict with England.
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Places near here
FifenessWall (period Unassigned) · 83 yd
Randerston CastleCave (period Unassigned), Cross(s) (period Unassigned) · 98 yd
Fife Ness, QuarryQuarry (period Unassigned) · 297 yd
RanderstonStructure (period Unassigned) · 473 yd
Old HaiksLong Cist Cemetery (early Medieval) · 965 yd
Balcomie CastleCastle (medieval), Farmhouse (period Unassigned), Garden (period Unassigned)(possible) · 1370 yd
Balcomie SandsBeach / strand · 1630 yd
Constantine's CaveCave · 1.0 mi
Hastings: Cambo Sands, North SeaBrig (19th Century) · 1.2 mi
Cambo SandsBeach / strand · 1.5 mi
Kilminning Coast Wildlife ReserveNature reserve · 1.6 mi
Kingsbarns CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.6 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0