Scheduled MonumentsScotlandComrie Castle

Comrie Castle

Scotland
HES SM5507
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Comrie Castle is a medieval fortified structure located in Perthshire, Scotland, dating to the late medieval period. The castle served as a significant stronghold within the region and reflects the architectural and defensive conventions of its era. The surviving remains evidence the construction techniques and spatial organisation typical of Scottish medieval castles, though the site has undergone considerable change since its original construction. The monument's designation within the Historic Environment Record demonstrates its importance to the archaeological and historical understanding of Perthshire's medieval settlement and territorial control.

Comrie Castle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5507. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Comrie Castle?

Comrie Castle is a medieval fortified structure located in Perthshire, Scotland, dating to the late medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5507.

Who is responsible for protecting Comrie Castle?

Comrie Castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM5507.

What other scheduled monuments are near Comrie Castle?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Drummond Hill, cupmarked rock 825m NNW of Rock Lodge (1.3 km), Croftmoraig, burial mound 300m NNW of (1.5 km), Croftmoraig,stone circle (1.7 km).

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