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Dreel Castle was built by the Wightman family in the 16th century and is remembered as a historic medieval structure associated with the Anstruther Easter estate in Fife, Scotland. Its remains are significant as a local example of late medieval defensive architecture.
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Anstruther Easter, Wightman's Wynd, Dreel Castle as Castle (medieval), Wall (16th Century). 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.
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