Dunrobin Castle
Highland, Scotland
Dunrobin Castle is a castle in Highland, Scotland, first built in 1845. It is a category A listed building. The nearest other castle is Skelbo Castle, 5.0 mi away. It is owned by Earl of Sutherland.
Dunrobin Castle at a glance
Built
1845
19th century
Type
Castle
Cared for by
Earl of Sutherland
Heritage status
category A listed building
About Dunrobin Castle
Dunrobin Castle is a stately home in Sutherland, in the Highland area of Scotland, that serves as the family seat of the Earl of Sutherland, Chief of Clan Sutherland. It is located one mile (1.5 kilometres) north of Golspie and approximately five miles (eight kilometres) south of Brora, overlooking the Dornoch Firth.
From the Wikipedia article on Dunrobin Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dunrobin Castle sits at 57.9817, -3.9455 in Highland. The closest other castles are Skelbo Castle (5.0 mi), Aberscross Castle (5.0 mi) and Proncy Castle (7.1 mi). Highland has 81 castles in all.
- Architect
- Charles Barry