These Scottish castles offer fascinating history, stunning architecture, and sweeping grounds. It's estimated Scotland has more than 1,500 castles scattered across its rugged landscapes ...
Scotland boasts over 1,000 castles, more than anywhere else in the UK. These structures, spanning centuries, symbolize ...
Duffus Castle in Moray is an example of a motte and bailey castle in Scotland. The first style of castle was called a motte and bailey. Duffus Castle in Moray is an example of a motte and bailey ...
Dumbarton Castle was built on top of volcanic rock beside the sea. In the 1200s it protected Scotland from Vikings. During World War 2 it became a lookout tower and was fitted with anti-aircraft guns.
Each week we shine a light on one of Scotland's top hikes or beauty spots, and this time it is the Castle Fraser Estate. Situated around 15 miles out of Aberdeen, Castle Fraser is one of the ...
Built in the 1400s, the castle was not only a residence for the Crichton family – one of Scotland's most powerful families – but was also a prison and a fortress. It was in service for nearly ...
The castle was originally built in the 13th century by Alexander II of Scotland to guard the area against possible Viking invasions. The castle stood in grandeur for hundreds of years until the ...
Stay at 19th-century Glenapp Castle in the heart of Robert Burns country. Sample Scotland’s finest seasonal produce at The Kitchin. Explore lesser-known islands like Lewis, Harris, and Mull.