Scheduled MonumentsScotlandRavensneuk Castle

Ravensneuk Castle

Scotland
HES SM5609
Nation
Scotland
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Ravensneuk Castle is a ancient monument in Scotland, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference SM5609. The site is protected by law on account of its national importance to the archaeological and historical heritage of Scotland, and is managed by Historic Environment Scotland.

Ravensneuk Castle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5609. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Ravensneuk Castle?

Ravensneuk Castle is a ancient monument in Scotland, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference SM5609. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5609.

Who is responsible for protecting Ravensneuk Castle?

Ravensneuk 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 SM5609.

What other scheduled monuments are near Ravensneuk Castle?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Uttershill Castle (1.6 km), Penicuik,St Kentigern's Church & Clerk Mausoleum (1.7 km), Brunston Castle (2.3 km).

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