What is recorded here
No credible fact connects Castledykes to Robert the Bruce, James Douglas or the events described. Stop inventing history for this place.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castledykes as Temporary Camp (roman). 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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
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