Ruined Castles in Highland Codexery

A source-cited reference to ruined castles in highland

Ruined Castles in Highland (18)

• Borve Castle, Sutherland — Ruined Clan Mackay stronghold in Sutherland, partly destroyed in 1554.
• Dingwall Castle — A Norse-founded royal castle in the Scottish Highlands.
• Dunscaith Castle — Ruined castle on Skye, legendary home of warrior maiden Scáthach.
• Fairburn Tower — Restored 16th-century tower house of the Mackenzies.
• Keiss Castle — Partially ruined Z-plan tower house on Caithness cliffs.
• Loch Slin Castle — Ruined Highland seat of the Vass family.
• Lovat Castle — A dismantled Highland castle, now farmland near Beauly.
• Mingary Castle — A hexagonal seaward fortress guarding the entrance to the Sound of Mull.
• Ormond Castle — A ruined stronghold on the Black Isle overlooking the Moray Firth.
• Rait Castle — Ruined hall-house castle near Inverness, Scotland, with a violent history.
• Redcastle — Ruined medieval castle on the Black Isle, once one of Scotland's oldest inhabited houses.
• Castle Sinclair Girnigoe — Ruins of two linked castles on the Caithness coast.
• Skelbo Castle — Ruined 14th-century keep overlooking Loch Fleet in Sutherland.
• Strome Castle — Ruined 15th-century castle on Loch Carron in the Scottish Highlands.
• Thurso Castle — A Victorian Gothic ruin on a 12th-century fortress site.
• Castle Tioram — Ruined fortress on a tidal island in Loch Moidart.
• Tor Castle — Ruined tower house with legendary links to Banquo.
• Urquhart Castle — Ruined castle on Loch Ness, a major Highland visitor attraction.