What is recorded here
No exact castle name, built region or visible remains appear in the supplied facts. Blackadder Area is identified only as a medieval castle place in the Scottish Borders.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Blackadder Area as Castle (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.
Built by the Comyn family in the 13th century, Blackadder Castle was an important stronghold in the Scottish Borders, later held by the Keiths and associated with key events in the Wars of Scottish Independence.
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Places near here
Blackadder Water, Blackadder Mount, WeirWeir (period Unassigned) · 907 yd
Blackadder House, Walled GardenGate (18th Century) - (19th Century), Gate Pier (18th Century) - (19th Century), Walled Garden (18th Century) - (19th Century) · 909 yd
Blackadder Mount, Pump House, LadeLade (period Unassigned) · 916 yd
Blackadder Mains, CottageCottage (late 19th Century) · 931 yd
Blackadder WestNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 997 yd
Blackadder HouseCastle (medieval), Country House (post Medieval) · 1338 yd
Allanton Village HallVisitor information · 1.3 mi
WhitsomeNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.7 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.8 mi
VE Day and VJ Day memorialMemorial · 2.2 mi
Cannybank CovertForest · 2.5 mi
Hutton CastleArmorial Panel (medieval), Castle (16th Century), Moated Site (medieval) · 2.7 mi