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This is a list of castles in the Highland council area of Scotland. List. Name Type Date ... Coventry, Martin (2001) The Castles of Scotland, 3rd Ed.
Erchless Castle is an L-plan castle in northern Scotland, near Struy, Highland.The current building was built in about 1600. [1] The castle is located at the northeast end of Strathglass at the point where the Erchless Burn enters the River Beauly, itself newly formed from the confluence of the rivers Glass and Farrar immediately to the south of the castle.
It was originally named Freuchie Castle but was renamed Grant in 1694. [1] The castle is a Category A listed building [2] and the grounds are included in the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland. [3] The castle was sold by the Grant family in 1983, remaining in private ownership since.
Scottish castle guidebooks became well known for providing long historical accounts of their sites, often drawing on the plots of Romantic novels for the details. [60] [61] Sir Walter Scott's novels set in Scotland popularised several northern castles, including Tantallon, which was featured in the poem Marmion (1808). [62]
Coventry, Martin (2010) Castles of the Clans Scotland: Goblinshead ISBN 1-899874-36-4 Pattullo, Nan (1974) Castles, Houses and Gardens of Scotland Edinburgh: Denburn Press Wikimedia Commons has media related to Castles in the Scottish Borders .
Kilravock Castle. Kilravock Castle (pronounced Kilrawk [1]) is located near the village of Croy, between Inverness and Nairn, in the council area of Highland, Scotland. [2] It was begun around 1460 and has been the seat of the Clan Rose since that time. The castle is a composite of a 15th-century tower house and several later additions. [3]
First urban community right to buy in Edinburgh under the LR(S)A 2003 (as amended). Property sold by the Church of Scotland [22] Ulva: 21 June 2018: Island: North West Mull Community Woodland Company: £4,400,000+ 2,000 4,900: Sold by Jamie Howard after a grant of £4.4 million from the Scottish Government through the Scottish Land Fund [23]
Tulloch Castle is located in the town of Dingwall in the Highlands of Scotland. It dates at least to the late 14th century as the birthplace of Mariota Leslie, daughter of Euphemia I, countess of Ross. Mariota was the wife of Donald Macdonald, Lord of the Isles. Several of Euphemia's children by Walter Leslie were born at Tulloch Castle. [1]