What is recorded here

Stobs Castle is a medieval castle in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. Its stones may still stand where they were laid, though time and weather have changed their shape. The castle belongs to the medieval period, when borders were drawn with swords and loyalty was tested often.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stobs Castle as Castle (medieval). 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.

Stobs Castle was a medieval fortress built in the 13th century, likely by the de Stobbes family, and later held by the powerful Douglas family. It is remembered for its strategic importance in the Scottish Borders during conflicts with England.

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