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Kinclaven Castle is a medieval fortified settlement situated on the River Tay in Perthshire, Scotland. The site comprises the remains of a castle and associated settlement dating to the medieval period, with evidence suggesting occupation from at least the thirteenth century onwards. The castle represents an important example of a strategic stronghold within the Tay valley, controlling river access and regional communications. The surviving remains include earthworks and structural foundations that reflect the site's development as a significant power centre during the medieval period.
Kinclaven Castle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1640. View the official record →
Kinclaven Castle is a medieval fortified settlement situated on the River Tay in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1640.
Kinclaven 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 SM1640.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Damside, fort 780m SW of (6.6 km), Tammieteeth, cairn 500m W of Cairnbeddie (6.8 km), Brownies Knowe, stone circle & cup-marked stone 400m WNW of Rosemount (6.8 km).
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