HM Prison Castle Huntly
Perth and Kinross, Scotland
HM Prison Castle Huntly is a castle in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, first built in 1452. It is a category A listed building. The nearest other castle is Fowlis Castle, 2.9 mi away.
HM Prison Castle Huntly at a glance
Built
1452
15th century
Type
Castle
Heritage status
category A listed building
Nearest castle
Fowlis Castle
2.9 mi away
About HM Prison Castle Huntly
Castle Huntly is a castle in Scotland, now used as a prison under the name HMP Castle Huntly. It is located approximately 7 miles (11 km) west of Dundee in the Carse of Gowrie, Perth and Kinross, close to the shore of the Firth of Tay, and can be seen from the main road linking Dundee and Perth.
From the Wikipedia article on HM Prison Castle Huntly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
HM Prison Castle Huntly sits at 56.4489, -3.1340 in Perth and Kinross. The closest other castles are Fowlis Castle (2.9 mi), Megginch Castle (4.7 mi) and Fingask Castle (4.7 mi). Perth and Kinross has 47 castles in all.
