Buittle Place
Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Buittle Place is a tower house in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is a category B listed building. The nearest other castle is Buittle Castle, 0.1 mi away.
Buittle Place at a glance
Type
Tower house
Heritage status
category B listed building
Nearest castle
Buittle Castle
0.1 mi away
Castles in Dumfries and Galloway
64
Scotland
About Buittle Place
Buittle Castle, also known historically as Botle or Botel Castle, is a Motte and Bailey site in Galloway, south-west Scotland with significant early and medieval history comprising a significant ruined Norman style Motte, and several extant buildings and gardens, including the later residential building in the form of the Tower House, on the historic Bailey. It is located in the valley of the River Urr, 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) west of Dalbeattie.
From the Wikipedia article on Buittle Place, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buittle Place sits at 54.9355, -3.8461 in Dumfries and Galloway. The closest other castles are Buittle Castle (0.1 mi), Edingham Castle (1.4 mi) and Motte of Urr (1.9 mi). Dumfries and Galloway has 64 castles in all.
