List of Castles in Scotland
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Aberdour Castle - Aberdour, Fife
Abergeldie Castle - Abergeldie, Grampian
Auchindoun Castle - Dufftown, Grampian
Balvaird Castle - Newton of Balcanquhal, Tayside
Balvenie Castle - Dufftown, Grampian
Beldorney Castle - Dumeath, Grampian
Blackness Castle - Blackness, Lothian
Borve Castle - Borve, Highlands and Islands
Bothwell Castle - Bothwell, Strathclyde
Broughty Castle - Broughty Ferry, Tayside
Burleigh Castle - Milnathort, Tayside
Cadzow Castle - Hamilton, Strathclyde
Caerlaverock Castle - Glencaple, Dumfries and Galloway
Cairnbulg Castle - Fraserburgh, Grampian
Caisteal Bheagram - Drimsdale, Highlands and Islands
Cardoness Castle - Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway
Carnasserie Castle - Kilmartin, Strathclyde
Carsluith Castle - Creetown, Dumfries and Galloway
Castle Campbell - Dollar, Central Scotland
Castle of Old Wick - Wick, Highlands and Islands
Castle Stalker - Portnacroish, Strathclyde
Castle Sween - Lochgilphead, Strathclyde
Castle Tioram - Acharacle, Highlands and Islands
Claypotts Castle - Broughty Ferry, Tayside
Corgarff Castle - Corgarff, Grampian
Coulter Motte - Wolfclyde, Strathclyde
Craigievar Castle - Alford, Grampian
Craigmillar Castle - Edinburgh, Lothian
Craignethan Castle - Crossford, Strathclyde
Crichton Castle - Crichton, Lothian
Crookston Castle - Pollok, Strathclyde
Cubbie Row’s Castle - Wyre, Highlands and Islands
Delgatie Castle - Turriff, Grampian
Dirleton Castle - Dirleton, Lothian
Doune Castle - Doune, Central Scotland
Druchtag Motte - Mochrum, Dumfries and Galloway
Drumcoltran Tower - Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway
Drumin Castle - Glenlivet, Grampian
Duffus Castle - Duffus, Grampian
Dumbarton Castle - Dumbarton, Strathclyde
Dundonald Castle - Dundonald, Strathclyde
Dunnideer Castle - Insch, Grampian
Dunnottar Castle - Stonehaven, Grampian
Dunskey Castle - Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway
Dunstaffnage Castle - Oban, Strathclyde
Edinburgh Castle - Edinburgh, Lothian
Edzell Castle - Edzell, Tayside
Eilean Donan Castle - Dornie, Highlands and Islands
Elcho Castle - Elcho, Tayside
Fast Castle - Coldingham, Borders
Findlater Castle - Cullen, Grampian
Fyvie Castle - Turriff, Grampian
Glenbuchat Castle - Glenkindie, Grampian
Greenknowe Tower - Gordon, Borders
Hailes Castle - East Linton, Lothian
Hermitage Castle - Liddesdale, Borders
Huntingtower Castle - Perth, Tayside
Huntly Castle - Huntly, Grampian
Inverlochy Castle - Fort William, Highlands and Islands
Inverurie Bass - Inverurie, Grampian
Kilchurn Castle - Loch Awe, Strathclyde
Kildrummy Castle - Kildrummy, Grampian
Kindrochit Castle - Braemar, Grampian
Kinnairdy Castle - Aberchirder, Grampian
Kisimul Castle - Castlebay, Highlands and Islands
Linlithgow Palace - Linlithgow, Lothian
Loch Doon Castle - Craigmalloch, Strathclyde
Lochleven Castle - Kinross, Tayside
Lochmaben Castle - Lochmaben, Dumfries and Galloway
Lochranza Castle - Lochranza, Strathclyde
MacLellan’s Castle - Kirkudbright, Dumfries and Galloway
Mey Castle and Gardens - Thurso, Highlands and Islands
Morton Castle - Carronbridge, Dumfries and Galloway
Muness Castle - Muness, Highlands and Islands
Neidpath Castle - Peebles, Borders
Newark Castle, Glasgow - Port Glasgow, Strathclyde
Noltland Castle - Pierowall, HIghlands and Islands
Orchardton Tower - Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway
Ormacleit Castle - Ormacleit, Highlands and Islands
Peel Ring Of Lumphanan - Lumphanan, Grampian
Pitsligo Castle - Rosehearty, Grampian
Ravenscraig Castle - Kirkcaldy, Fife
Rothesay Castle - Rothesay, Strathclyde
Rowallan Castle - Kilmaurs, Strathclyde
Scalloway Castle - Scalloway, Highlands and Islands
Skipness Castle - Skipness, Strathclyde
Sorbie Tower - Sorbie, Dumfries and Galloway
St Andrews Castle - St Andrews, Fife
Stirling Castle - Stirling, Central Scotland
Tantallon Castle - North Berwick, Lothian
Threave Castle - Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway
Tolquhon Castle - Pitmedden, Grampian
Urquhart Castle - Dumnadrochit, Highlands and Islands
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