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Tom A' Chaisteil, Mains of Glenbuchat

Building (period Unassigned), Enclosure (period Unassigned)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Tom A' Chaisteil, Mains of Glenbuchat as Building (period Unassigned), Enclosure (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.
Tom A' Chaisteil, Mains of Glenbuchat is a likely early-medieval ringfort, or fairy fort, associated with local folklore involving fairies and otherworldly beings. Such sites were often believed to be portals to the fairy realm or the homes of ancient spirits in Scottish tradition.

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