Scheduled MonumentsScotlandUttershill Castle

Uttershill Castle

Scotland
HES SM5063
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

I do not have reliable established information about Uttershill Castle in Midlothian that would allow me to write with the precision and scholarly accuracy your guidelines require. Rather than risk presenting unverified details about this specific site, I must acknowledge that I cannot confidently describe its period, physical character, or historical significance based on the scholarly record as I understand it. I recommend consulting the Historic Environment Scotland database directly using the INSPIRE reference SM5063 you have provided, which should contain authoritative information about this monument.

Uttershill Castle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5063. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Uttershill Castle?

I do not have reliable established information about Uttershill Castle in Midlothian that would allow me to write with the precision and scholarly accuracy your guidelines require. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5063.

Who is responsible for protecting Uttershill Castle?

Uttershill 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 SM5063.

What other scheduled monuments are near Uttershill Castle?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Penicuik,St Kentigern's Church & Clerk Mausoleum (0.6 km), Ravensneuk Castle (1.6 km), Old Woodhouselee Castle (2.9 km).

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