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Sauchrie, Knockdon Castle

Castle (medieval)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Sauchrie, Knockdon 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.
Sauchrie, Knockdon Castle was a medieval stronghold, likely built by a local landholding family in the region of East Lothian, Scotland, during the late 13th or early 14th century. It is remembered as an example of Scotland's rich network of small castles that played a role in local defense and territorial control during the Wars of Scottish Independence.

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