Explore Scotland’s ancient monuments with this pictorial map featuring over 700 castles and fortified houses. Includes an easy-to-use index listing visitor information and an attractive selection of photographs.
The map includes:
- Over 700 castles and fortications
- Index comprises map references, the age and type of each castle, public access details, Historic Scotland and National Trust for Scotland ownership, notable grounds and gardens, telephone numbers and websites
- Highlights Scotland’s finest castles, castellated mansions and also the best castles for children
- Attractive photographs of a selection of castles, together with a brief account of their history
- A brief history of Scottish castles and information on architectural types and periods of construction
- Internet links and suggested reading for further information
Scotland is a country as rich in castles and fortified houses as any other in Europe this map is a guide to them.