Abercorn | 12 | -
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Alderstone | 16 | T
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Auldhame | 16 | -
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Baberton House | 17 | T
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Ballencrieff
| 15 | L |
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Barnbougle | 17 | m
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Barnes Tower | 16 | C
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Bavelaw | 16 | L
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Belton | 16 | -
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Binns (NTS) | 17 | m
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Black | - | -
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Blackness | 15 | C | Historic Environment Scotland
History & photos by Undiscovered Scotland
Page on Scotland The Movie site
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Bonhard House | 16 | L
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Borthwick | 15 | KK |
Official web site
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Bridge | 14 | KK
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Brunston | 16 | T
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Cairns | 15 | K
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Cakemuir | 16 | T
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Calder House | 16 | Tm
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Carberry Tower | 16 | T
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Carlowrie Castle | 19 | |
Exclusive use for private groups, corporate events and weddings. Sleeps up to 26.
Located near Edinburgh Airport. Official site
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Carriden House | 16 | m
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Castle Hill | - | -
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Catcune | 16 | L
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Cockburn House | 17 | L
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Colington | 16 | L
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Corstorphine | 15 | -
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Cousland | 16 | -
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Couston | 15 | KK
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Craigcrook | 17 | Tm
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Craiglockhart | 15 | T
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Craigmillar | 14 | KK |
Owned by Historic Environment Scotland.
Available for weddings.
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Cramond Tower | 16 | T
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Crichton | 14 | C |
Historic Environment Scotland
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Crookston | 16 | T
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Curriehill | - | -
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Dalhousie Castle
| 15 | KKm |
Dalhousie Castle:
4 star hotel with dungeon restaurant and Hydro Spa offering luxury hotel accommodation.
Also available for ceilidhs, weddings, banquets, conferences, private functions.
8 miles from Edinburgh.
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Dalkeith Palace and Castle | 14 | Tm | |
Dirleton | 13 | O |
Page by Andrew Spratt, custodian of Dirleton Castle
Page by Undiscovered Scotland
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Dolphingstone | 17 | -
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Dunbar | 9 | KK |
Page by Undiscovered Scotland
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Dundas Castle
| 15 | L |
Dundas Castle web site
Available for weddings, corporate events, exclusive use.
Located near South Queensferry, only 8 miles from Edinburgh.
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Dunglass | 14 | K
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Duntarvie | 17 | T
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Edinburgh | 11 | C |
Official web site by Historic Environment Scotland
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Elphinstone Tower | 14 | K
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Ewes | - | T
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Falla Luggie | - | T
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Faside Castle | 14 | |
B&B suite in the tower. Self catering on the estate.
Official web site.
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Fenton Tower | 16 | L |
Recently restored to offer 5 star quality luxury B&B accommodation.
Official web site.
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Fountainhall | 16 | T
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Gamelshiel | - | K
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Garleton | 16 | C
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Gilston Peel | 16 | T
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Gogar House | 17 | Lm
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Grange House | 16 | T
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Granton | 16 | L
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Haddington Palace | 12 | -
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Hailes | 13 | KK |
Historic Environment Scotland
Page by Undiscovered Scotland
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Hallyards | 17 | T
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Hatton House | 15 | Lm
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Hawthornden | 15 | Km
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Herdmanston | 16 | L
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Hirendean | 16 | T
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Howliston Tower | - | -
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Houstoun House | - | -
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Hotel
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Illieston House | 17 | T
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Inch Garvie | 16 | m
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Innerwick | 15 | KK
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Keith Marischal | 16 | Lm
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Kilspindie | 16 | T
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Kinnell House | 16 | m
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Lauriston | 16 | Tm |
Official web page
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Lennox Tower | 15 | KK |
Lennoxlove House
| 15 | L |
Official web site
Historic house available for exclusive hire for weddings, private functions, corporate events, etc.
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Liberton Tower
| 15 | K |
Castles of Scotland Preservation Trust web site includes details of self catering accommodation.
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Linhouse | 16 | L
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Linlithgow Palace | 12 | C
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Lochcote | 16 | T
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Lochend House | 16 | -
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Luffness
(Aberlady, East Lothian)
| 14 | T |
Accommodation
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Lugate | - | -
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Melville Castle
| 15 | KK |
Official web site
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Merchiston | 15 | KK | Merchiston Castle info
Napier booklet
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Midhope | 16 | T |
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Monkton House | 16 | Lm
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Morham | - | -
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Muirhouse | - | T
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Murieston | 16 | Tm
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Newbyres | 16 | L
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Niddry | 16 | L
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Nunraw | 15 | Km
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Ochiltree | 16 | Lm
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Old Woodhouselee | 16 | L
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Oxenfoord | 16 | T
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Peffermill House | 17 | Lm
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Penshiel | 16 | T
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Pinkie | 16 | Tm
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Preston Tower | 15 | L
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Ravensneuk | 16 | -
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Redhall | 16 | -
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Redhouse | 16 | C
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Riccarton | 16 | Tm
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Rosslyn | 14 | KK
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Saltcoats | 16 | C
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Saltoun | 12 | m
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Seacliffe Tower | 16 | T
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Smeaton | 15 | m
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Stoneypath Tower | 16 | L
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Strathbrock | 12 | -
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Tantallon | 14 | C |
Historic Environment Scotland
History & photos by Undiscovered Scotland
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Tartraven | - | -
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The Bass | 16 | V
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Torsance | - | -
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Tranent Tower | 16 | L
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Uttershill | 16 | T
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Waughton | 14 | K
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Whittingehame | 15 | KK
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Winton | 16 | m
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Yester | 13 | KK
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T |
towers and tower houses
(mainly around 1540-1680)
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K |
simple keeps
(14th and early 15th century)
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KK |
developed keeps including chambers and courtyards
(from around 1400-1540)
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E |
E-plan tower houses featuring more than one wing
(16th and 17th centuries)
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L |
L-plan tower houses featuring a main block and one wing
(16th and 17th centuries)
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Z |
Z-plan tower houses featuring 2 corner towers situated obliquely opposite each other
(16th and 17th centuries)
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O |
walled enclosures
(mainly 12th and 13th century)
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C |
reasonably important castles built around a central courtyard
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h |
18th century tower houses
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V |
castles of unusual plan
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m |
much modified or modernised castellated structures
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