Findlater Castle, Aberdeenshire (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up. A Gordon family stronghold besieged by Mary Queen of Scots forces in 1562. #FindlaterCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Dunnottar Castle, near Stonehaven (Scotland). One of my old watercolour reconstructions. A Keith family stronghold. #DunnottarCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt #watercolourpainting

Duart Castle, Isle of Mull (Scotland) earlier layout of Keep, Barmkin with castle-town village. A MacLean family stronghold. #DuartCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles

Findlater Castle, Aberdeenshire (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up over 'TheCastleGuy' image. A Gordon family stronghold besieged by Mary Queen of Scots forces in 1562. #FindlaterCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Berriedale Castle, Caithness (Scotland) my old watercolour reconstruction mock-up based on floor Plan. Built by Cheyne family and held by the Oliphants. #BerriedaleCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Ravenscraig Castle, Fife (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up. Site started by King James II of Scots. #RavenscraigCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Fidra Island, East Lothian (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up of first Castle of 'Dirleton' built on Island by the Anglo/Norman De-Vaux family around 1150. #FidraIsle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Old Wick Castle, Caithness (Scotland) 'ellishjess' image & reconstruction. Site originally started by Harald Maddadson (who was half 'Viking' half Scot) #OldWickCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Dunure Castle, Ayrshire (Scotland) 'Andrew Guthrie' image & reconstruction mock-up. Keep was later harlwashed. This may have been to hide the bad lean-to join against the Keep. A Kennedy family stronghold. #DunureCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Old Wick Castle reconstruction mock-up over 'Alan Hendry'
image. Stronghold of the Oliphant family. #OldWickCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Bucholie Castle, Caithness (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up based on floor Plan over 'Standchem' image. Site held by the Mowat and Sinclair families. #BucholieCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Keiss Castle, Caithness (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up over 'Alan Hendry' image. A Sinclair family stronghold. #KeissCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Newark Castle, Fife (Scotland) @undisscot.bsky.social image & reconstruction with lean-to Barmkin wall. Hall-House built by the Kinloch family in 1400s. Site added to by the Sandilands family in the 1500s. #NewarkCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Dunyvaig Castle, Islay (Scotland) reconstruction. A MacDonald family stronghold. Besieged in 1588 by MacLeans of Duart Castle with help from Spanish forces from the Armada vessel the San Juan de Sicila. #DunyvaigCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

My rough layout sketch for Red Douglas horsemen chasing King James V's cannon convoy after 1528 bombarment of Tantallon Castle & my finished watercolour from the 1984. #TantallonCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles

Forse Castle, Caithness (Scotland) my old watercolour reconstruction based on floor Plan with two Hall/kitchen blocks within Close behind Keep. Site built by Sir Reginald de Cheynne. Also held by Keith & Sutherland families. #ForseCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Dunure Castle, Ayrshire (Scotland) my old watercolour reconstruction. A Kennedy family stronghold. Site used in the filming of #Outlander Keep was later harled likely to hide the rubble lean-to build on seaward side. #DunureCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #Watercolourpainting

Aberdour Castle, Fife (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up. Site used in the filming of #Outlander #AberdourCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Dunnottar Castle near Stonehaven (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up of earlier wooden buildings burnt down by William Wallace in 1297. #DunnottarCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Bass Rock Isle in Firth of Forth (Scotland) Canmore image and overlap of my old watercolour reconstruction suggestion of Lauder family stronghold. #BassRockCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt #watercolourpainting