What is recorded here

Piteadie Castle stands in Fife as a medieval tower, its stones marked by centuries of weather and forgotten hands. No gallery or guard marks the entrance, only the quiet persistence of a structure that outlived the lives which built it. The tower may have watched fields, hidden lovers, or simply endured the rain while empires changed names. Its survival is the unusual part: a small stone shape still standing when every human certainty has dissolved.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Piteadie Castle as Tower (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.

Piteadie Castle is a medieval tower house located in Scotland, likely built during the 15th or 16th century by a local landholding family. It is remembered as an example of Scotland’s historic defensive architecture and as evidence of the region’s feudal past.

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