SITE MENU Contact Index CASTLES A-Z List List by Regions Featured Castles Clan connections Stay in a Castle Wedding Venues Private Tours Self Drive Tours TRAVEL Destinations Travel Tips Car Rental B&Bs Hotels Self Catering Special Offers Hostels Brochures Gardens Islands Outdoor Activities Standing Stones SHOPPING Books Castle Videos Gifts Music Photos & Posters Videos SCOTLAND Genealogy News & Magazines Property Relocation & Jobs E-Postcards		The Castles of Caithness, Sutherland, Ross and Cromarty in Scotland Alphabetical List with Links Some of the most well-known are Eilean Donan, Dunrobin, Tulloch, Skibo and Dornoch. The Internet Guide to Scotland provides full Travel & Accommodation info about these areas: Caithness & Sutherland - Wester Ross - Ullapool - Easter Ross Achnacloich - - Ackergill Tower 15 KK Ackergill Tower official site: exclusive accommodation Ardvreck 16 K My page Arkendeith - T Assynt 14 K Balloan 13 - Ballone 16 Z Balnagown 15 T Berriedale 15 KK Braal 15 K Brahan 17 m My page Brims 16 L Page by Ailsa Brims Brough - - Bucholly - KK Cadboll 14 K Carbisdale 20 - Youth Hostel accommodation located between Dornoch and Lairg. Official web site. Said to be haunted. Contullich 11 K Corbet - - Craig 16 T Clan Urquhart page The castle is featured in the Clan Urquhart Video by Albavision in Inverness. Cromarty 13 - Dingwall - - Dirlot - K Dornoch Castle (former Bishop's Palace) 14 KK Hotel: Official web site Weddings can be arranged here by Highland Wedding Bells and Highland Country Weddings The local cathedral was the venue for the christening of Madonna's baby. Dunbeath 17 E Dunrobin 14 - My page Dunskeath 12 O Eilean Donan Castle 13 Km More details including photos, detailed history, video, etc. Available for Weddings. (No accommodation at the castle). Eilean Grudidh 15 K Embo - h Fairburn 16 T Forse - K Foulis near Evanton, Easter Ross 18 h Page by Clan Munro Association (UK) The castle is featured in the Clan Munro Video by Albavision in Inverness. Geanies - - Girnigoe © Highland Photographic 15 KK Clan Sinclair Trust Gunn's - K Haimer - - Halberry - K Haven - - Helmsdale - KK Inverbreakie 13 O Invershin - - Keiss 16 Z Kilcoy 17 Z Kinbeachie - - Kinkell 17 E Knockinnan - L Langwall 15 K Latheron - - Leod 17 L Clan Mackenzie Society (UK) Loch Slin 14 L Mactire 13 - Maestag - - Mansfield Castle 19 Hotel accommodation near Tain Castle of Mey 16 Z The Queen Mother's summer retreat My page Mhic Cneacail - - Milntown 16 T Morac - - Newmore 17 V Old Wick - K Ormelle - - Ormond 12 - Proncy - K Red Castle (E of Tain) - - Red Castle (E of Muir of Ord) 16 L Scrabster - K Seaforth 16 T Sinclair Clan Sinclair Trust Shandwick 15 - Skelbo 14 K Skibo - - The Carnegie Club web site Venue of Madonna's wedding. Sorline - - Strome 15 KK Page by About Scotland Swiney - - Tain 16 - Thurso - - Torrish - - Tulloch Castle 13 Km Official web site. Haunted castle, now a hotel. Weddings organised by Highland Wedding Bells Varrich 16 T Classification of castles by code letter: T towers and tower houses (mainly around 1540-1680) K simple keeps (14th and early 15th century) KK developed keeps including chambers and courtyards (from around 1400-1540) E E-plan tower houses featuring more than one wing (16th and 17th centuries) L L-plan tower houses featuring a main block and one wing (16th and 17th centuries) Z Z-plan tower houses featuring 2 corner towers situated obliquely opposite each other (16th and 17th centuries) O walled enclosures (mainly 12th and 13th century) C reasonably important castles built around a central courtyard h 18th century tower houses V castles of unusual plan m much modified or modernised castellated structures Accommodation - Travel - Tours The Internet Guide to Scotland covers all these areas in detail: Caithness & Sutherland - Wester Ross - Ullapool - Easter Ross Highland Country Weddings Wedding planners covering the Highlands. Venues include castles and hotels. Highland Wedding Bells Wedding consultants based in the Scottish Highlands. Many possible castle venues. Scotland Made Easy Self drive tours with a customised itinerary to suit your interests (e.g. castles, distilleries, standing stones). Includes booking service with quality accommodation (4 star B&Bs, night in a castle or country mansion, etc.). Clansandcastles.com Accommodation reservations for castles, inns & country houses. Itinerary planning for self-drive tours (with car hire if required). Private tour guides. Clan lands research. Official tour operator for The Gathering 2009 Celia Ffitch-Stewart Fully insured driver-guide with Mercedes limousine for your tailor-made guided tour. Half day, full day or extended tours. Airport collection (Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Inverness). Services can include itinerary planning and accommodation reservations. Meet your clan chief, trace your roots, stay in a castle, tour the distilleries. Member of HOSTGA (Highlands of Scotland Tour Guide Association).
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