
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Roslin Castle 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.
Roslin Castle was built in the late 13th or early 14th century by the Pringle family, a prominent Scottish noble family. It is important as a well-preserved example of a medieval tower house and is associated with the Pringle lineage, which played a role in Scottish history.
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Places near here
Rosslyn CastleCastle · 1 yd
North Esk RiverBridge (16th Century) - (17th Century) · 57 yd
Roslin Glen, FootbridgeFootbridge (period Unassigned) · 85 yd
Roslin, Roslin ChapelSundial (post Medieval) · 314 yd
Roslin, Roslin CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 355 yd
Roslin, Collegehill HouseInn (period Unassigned), Pit (period Unassigned), Organic Material (charcoal)(period Unassigned) · 371 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 554 yd
Roslin Glen Gunpowder MillVisitor information · 1066 yd
Roslin, Main StreetNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1208 yd
HawthorndenCave(s) (medieval), Dovecot(s) (medieval) · 1592 yd
Hawthornden CastleCastle (medieval) · 1597 ydOther information
Photo: Iain Russell · CC BY-SA 2.0