Ardvreck Castle

Highland, Scotland

Ardvreck Castle is a castle in Highland, Scotland, first built in 1590. Today it stands as a ruin. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Assynt Castle, 2.8 mi away. It is owned by Clan MacLeod.

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Ardvreck Castle at a glance

Built

1590

16th century

Type

Castle

Condition

Ruin

Cared for by

Clan MacLeod

About Ardvreck Castle

Ardvreck Castle is a castle, now ruinous, standing on a rocky promontory in Loch Assynt, Sutherland, Scotland, UK. The structure dates from about 1490 and is associated with the then landowners, the Macleods of Assynt.
From the Wikipedia article on Ardvreck Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ardvreck Castle sits at 58.1670, -4.9956 in Highland. The closest other castles are Assynt Castle (2.8 mi), Castle Varrich (29 mi) and Aberscross Castle (36 mi). Highland has 81 castles in all.