Inverness Castle
Highland, Scotland
Inverness Castle is a castle in Highland, Scotland, first built in 1836. It is a category A listed building. The nearest other castle is Petty Castle, 5.3 mi away.
Inverness Castle at a glance
Built
1836
19th century
Type
Castle
Heritage status
category A listed building
Nearest castle
Petty Castle
5.3 mi away
About Inverness Castle
Inverness Castle (Scottish Gaelic: Caisteal Inbhir Nis) is a castle overlooking the River Ness in Inverness, Highland, Scotland. A succession of castles has occupied the site since 1057, although the present red sandstone structure was completed in 1836 to designs by William Burn and later extended by Thomas Brown II.
From the Wikipedia article on Inverness Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inverness Castle sits at 57.4763, -4.2255 in Highland. The closest other castles are Petty Castle (5.3 mi), Castle Stuart (5.5 mi) and Ormond Castle (5.6 mi). Highland has 81 castles in all.
