Merchiston Tower, or Merchiston Castle, was probably built by Alexander Napier, the 2nd Laird of Merchiston around 1454
Castle Of The Moment – Merchiston Tower
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Tag Archives: Scotland
Castle Of The Moment – Dirleton Castle
Dirleton Castle is a 12th centuary medieval fortress in the village of Dirleton, East Lothian.
Monument Of The Moment – Robert The Bruce
This bronze sculpture depicting an axe wielding King Robert the Bruce on his war horse. commemorating the Battle of Bannockburn 1314
Castle Of The Moment – Inveraray Castle
Inveraray Castle is a country house in the county of Argyll, in western Scotland, dating from ~1746
Castle Of The Moment – Dunstaffnage Castle
Dunstaffnage Castle is a partially ruined castle in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland
The castle dates back to the 13th century, making it one of Scotland’s oldest stone castles
Castle Of The Moment – St Andrews Castle
St. Andrews Castle a ruined castle located in the coastal Royal Burgh of St Andrews in Fife, Scotland, built c.1200
Abbey Of The Moment – Melrose Abbey
Melrose Abbey is a partly ruined monastery of the Cistercian order in Melrose, the Scottish Borders. founded in 1136
Battlefield Of The Moment – Culloden Battlefield Memorial
Battle of Culloden, 16 April 1746. The final confrontation of the Jacobite rising of 1745, and the last large scale pitched battle fought on British soil
Monument Of The Moment – Ardclach Bell Tower
This little fortified bell tower, on a hill above the parish church of Ardclach. Dating from the 17th Century
Monument Of The Moment – Old Pack Horse Bridge
The Old Packhorse bridge in Carrbridge in the Cairngorms National Park is the oldest stone bridge in the Scottish Highlands.
These remains of the old bridge date from ~ 1717
