What is recorded here
Whitcastle Fort is an unassigned earthwork in the Scottish Borders, its shape preserved only in the quiet memory of soil. No date, no builder, no event belongs to it. The land keeps the shape while human certainty lets go.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Whitcastle Fort as Earthwork (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
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