Brodie Castle near Forres in Moray (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up of earlier Z-Plan tower layout over @ailishsinclair.bsky.social image. A Brodie family stronghold. #BrodieCastle #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Torthorwald Castle (Scotland) old photo when more intact & overlap of Keep reconstruction. Site started by Torthorwald family. Wooden palisade was later replaced by a stone Barmkin wall to protect out buildings (stables, storage barns etc) #TorthorwaldCastle #ScottishCastles

Dounreay Castle, Caithness (Scotland) my old watercolour reconstruction suggestion of L-Plan Keep. A Sinclair family stronghold. #DounreayCastle #ScottishCastles #watercolourpainting

Dirleton Castle, East Lothian (Scotland) reconstruction suggestion from 2019 of Halyburton gatehouse with conical roofed bartizans built over stumps of De-Vaux tower slighted by King The Bruce's forces in 1311. #DirletonCastle #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Kellie Castle near Pittenweem in Fife (Scotland) 'Cameron Morrison' image & reconstruction mock-up of earlier 1360s Oliphant family towerhouse hidden by modern builds #KellieCastle #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Callendar House, Falkirk (Scotland) 'martasanzlopez'
image & reconstruction mock-up of original 1400s oblong Keep raised by the Livinstone family. Mary Queen of Scots visited the Castle during the 'Chaseabout raid' in 1565. #CallendarHouse #ScottishCastles

Bothwell Castle near Glasgow (Scotland) 'yesjimstheman' image & overlap of Allan Sorrell's classic reconstruction. Castle damaged/slighted during the Scottish Wars of Independence. Site repaired/rebuilt by Archibald The Grim Douglas. #BothwellCastle #ScottishCastles #AlanSorrell

Morton Castle (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up from 2018 over 'Stuart Ramsay' image. A Douglas family stronghold. #MortonCastle #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Whittingehame Castle, East Lothian (Scotland) 'Cameron Morrison' image & wooden palisade suggestion. L-Plan Keep held by James Douglas, Earl of Morton. Site also passed to the Seton and Hay families. #WhittingehameCastle #ScottishCastles

Perth Castle (Scotland) mock-up reconstruction. #PerthCastle #HistoryRebuilt #ScottishCastles

Hailes Castle, East Lothian (Scotland), reconstruction mock-up. A Hepburn family stronghold besieged by Harry Hotspur Percy and Lord Dunbar in 1400. #HailesCastle #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

In 1400 Hotspur Percy besieged Hailes in East Lothian. After two failed assaults he made camp. But was chased away at night by Archibald Douglas (Son of 'The Grim') when his siege camp was set ablaze. #HailesCastle #ScottishCastles

Hermitage Castle (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up with defensive hoarding over @undisscot.bsky.social image. Alexander Ramsay (the hero of the siege of Dunbar & storming of Roxburgh) was starved to death here by his Friend William Douglas. #HermitageCastle #HistoryRebuilt #ScottishCastles

Berwick Law & 'Castle Hill' North Berwick, East Bay, East Lothian (Scotland), reconstruction mock-up of the Lauder family Keep with Barmkin built on the site of an earlier Castle slighted by the Black Douglas.#CastleHill #NorthBerwick #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt #BerwickLaw

Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness (Scotland) overlap of my watercolour reconstruction from 1988. Site seized by the MacDonald family in 1452 to annoy King James II of Scots in his War with the Black Douglases. #UrquhartCastle #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Traquair House in the Scottish Borders 'Cameron Morrison'
image & reconstruction of late 1400s Towerhouse with Barmkin suggestion. #TraquairCastle #ScottishCastles

Fincharn Castle, Loch Awe (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up. King Edward I of England called the Castle 'Glassery' when he seized it in 1297. Site held by the MacDougalls of Lorn & has much the same layout as Coeffin another MacDougall stronghold. #FincharnCastle #ScottishCastles

Gight Castle, Aberdeenshire (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up of L-Plan Keep with lean-to buildings. A Gordon family stronghold. Also ancestral home of the famous poet Lord Byron. #GightCastle #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

Stirling Castle (Scotland) reconstruction mock-up of earlier four towered gatehouse and defensive hoarding suggestion. #StirlingCastle #HistoryRebuilt #ScottishCastles

Crookston Castle (Scotland) 'Cameron Morrison' image & reconstruction mock-up. First Castle raised by Robert De Croc who gave name to local village (Croc's-Town). Stewart family built stone Keep in the 1400s with later Barmkin wall. #CrookstonCastle #ScottishCastles