Melgund Castle, Medieval castle in Aberlemno, Scotland.
Melgund Castle stands on elevated ground with thick stone walls, rectangular tower house design, and multiple defensive features characteristic of Scottish fortifications.
The Scottish castle received Category A listing status in 1971, marking its recognition as a structure of national architectural importance within Great Britain.
The castle represents a prime example of Scottish baronial architecture, displaying the military and residential requirements of medieval noble families in Angus.
Located at coordinates 56.696474, -2.742778, the castle can be reached through local roads connecting to the main routes through Aberlemno.
The structure maintains its original medieval defensive elements while integrating features from different historical periods of Scottish castle construction.
Location: Angus
Location: Aberlemno
GPS coordinates: 56.69647,-2.74278
Latest update: March 10, 2025 08:55
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