Archaeology Notes
Event ID 709776
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
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NT10NW 10 1397 0857.
(NT 1397 0857) Castle (NR) (Remains of)
OS 6" map, 2nd series, (1900)
'Runstonfoote' (Roundstonefoot) is marked on the right (i.e. west) bank of the Moffat Water, on Lord Burghley's map of c.1590 showing castles and fortified houses 'in the Debatable Land'.
Burghley c. 1590.
A portion of wall about 6' long, with a loop-hole, is all that remains. Name Book 1857
There is now no trace of this castle. Its site is covered by a silage pit. No further information.
Visited by OS (DWR) 26 September 1973