Scheduled MonumentsScotlandTulliallan Castle

Tulliallan Castle

Scotland
HES SM736
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Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Tulliallan Castle is a medieval fortress located in Fife, Scotland, dating from the 15th century. The castle features the characteristic strong tower architecture typical of Scottish baronial strongholds of this period, with substantial stone construction designed for both residential and defensive purposes. Situated strategically in the region, it represents the type of fortified residence maintained by the Scottish landed gentry during the late medieval period. The castle has undergone various modifications and uses throughout subsequent centuries, reflecting the changing needs and circumstances of its successive owners.

Tulliallan Castle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM736. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Tulliallan Castle?

Tulliallan Castle is a medieval fortress located in Fife, Scotland, dating from the 15th century. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM736.

Who is responsible for protecting Tulliallan Castle?

Tulliallan 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 SM736.

What other scheduled monuments are near Tulliallan Castle?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowhouse,circular enclosure,Polmont (9 km), Mumrills, enclosure 250m E of (9.2 km), Antonine Wall and Mumrills fort, Sandy Loan to A905, Falkirk (9.3 km).

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