Inshoch Castle
Ruin of Z Plan towerhouse to the north of Inverness that fell into decay around early 18th century and now is now a romantic ruin. Located beside farm buildings
One of a number of Hay castles that were either destroyed or fell into disrepair. The castle is now ruinous with much of stonework taken for other buildings as was the custom of the time.
Opening Times
Not open to public
Websites to Visit
Related Clans
HayTravel Directions to Inshoch Castle
Travel Directions
Travel off A96 to the east of Auldearn towards hamlet of Penick, takr farm track to the east, that is 100 yards north of the hamlet.
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Nearby Castles
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Rait Castle
Very ruinous castle near Nairn that needs attention if it not to slump into ruin and total dilapidation
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Ardclach Bell Tower
A curiously small two storeyed tower built in the Covenanter period probably as a watch tower. Lovely location and easy to visit. Worth a stop!
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Cawdor Castle
14th Century castle that is still inhabited by the original family. Outstanding gardens and very interesting interior make this an excellent day out. Near Nairn.
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Brodie Castle
16th century castle incorporating early work and including much later work. Now in care of NTS and open to public
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Duffus Castle
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Inshoch Castle Cottages and Holiday SelfCatering
Cottages Nearby
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