Dirleton Castle, East Lothian (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up. Built by the De-Vaux family. Slighted by King Robert 'The Bruce' to stop its use as an English base. #DirletonCastle #HistoryRebuilt #ScottishCastles

Garleton Castle, near Haddington, East Lothian (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up. A Seton family build over an earlier site. #GarletonCastle #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Scrabster Castle, Caithness (Scotland) 'TheCastleGuy' image of #WW2 pillbox & reconstruction based on site Plan. Built in 1300s as a Palace of the Bishops of Caithness. Castle seized by Sinclairs of Girnigoe Castle in 1544.#ScrabsterCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Roslin Castle (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up over @undisscot.bsky.social image. A Sinclair family stronghold. Site attacked by English forces in 1544 and 1650. Both assaults were from the side as a frontal attack would be madness. #RoslinCastle #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Llanfleiddan -St Quintins Castle reconstruction mock-up with hoarding over 'Cestyll Cymru - Welsh Castles' image. #WelshCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Goodrich Castle, Herefordshire (England) reconstruction mock-up. Castle was bombarded by the great mortar piece 'Roaring Meg' in 1646. #GoodrichCastle #EnglishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

St Bridget's Kirk, Fife (Scotland) roof reconstruction mock-up over @undisscot.bsky.social image. #StBridgetsKirk #ScottishChurches #HistoryRebuilt

Yester Castle, East Lothian (Scotland) 'Craig McLaren' image of steps from within close leading down to Goblin Ha' vault & reconstruction. A Hay family stronghold. #YesterCastle #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Yester Castle's Goblin Ha' 'Vic Sharp' image & reconstruction showing position for beams supporting floor above. A Hay family stronghold. #YesterCastle #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Castle Sinclair Girnigoe, North of Wick, Caithness (Scotland) 'Paint' reconstruction mock-up from 2018. A Sinclair family stronghold. #CastleSinclairGirnigoe #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Caerlaverock Castle, Dumfries & Galloway (Scotland) Reconstruction Paint mock-up over 'Tracy Hogan'
ruin image. A Maxwell family stronghold. #CaerlaverockCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Reconstruction mock-up of Dunglass Collegiate Church, East Lothian (Scotland). #DunglassCollegiateChurch #HistoryRebuilt

Newcastle Town Walls (England) reconstruction. Walls breached and burnt by Scots in 1402 and 1644. With a few raids/skirmishes in-between for good measure! #Newcastle #EnglishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Reconstruction mock-up Dunaverty Castle, Kintyre (Scotland). King Robert The Bruce fled here 1306. An English force was sent to capture Bruce but he escaped by boat with help of Angus Og. #DunavertyCastle #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Caisteal Maol, Isle of Skye, Scotland, reconstruction mock-up. #CaistealMaol #ScottishCoastalCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Jedburgh Abbey, Borders (Scotland) reconstruction suggestion. Church established by King David I of Scots (an Augustinian house). #JedburghAbbey #ScottishChurches #HistoryRebuilt @realcounties.bsky.social image & reconstruction mock-up.

Byres Castle's Orchard Tower, near Haddington (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up. It had stone Beeboles in the lower vault wall for Beehives as tower was originally in the middle of an ancient orchard. #ByresCastle #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

L-Plan Keep of Ormiston Castle. My watercolour reconstruction from 1998. Nearby is the famous yew tree with links to George Wishart and John Knox. #OrmistonCastle #Watercolourpainting #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Castle Roy near Nethy Bridge (Scotland) 'Paint' reconstruction mock-up from 2018. May have been built by the Comyn family. #CastleRoy #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Niddry Castle, West Lothian (Scotland) my old watercolour reconstruction of L-Plan Keep with Barmkin wall. A Seton family stronghold. Mary Queen of Scots fled here after her escape from Lochleven Castle in 1568. #NiddryCastle #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt #Watercolourpainting