What is recorded here
Amhuinnsuidhe Castle, Screen Walls, Gates and Gatepiers stands in Na h-Eileanan Siar, Scotland, as a 19th-century garden boundary rather than a fighting fortress. Its gates and piers marked the edge between private land and the wider world, shaping how people approached the house and gardens. The precise location is known, but entry remains uncertain without permission from the owner.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Amhuinnsuidhe Castle, Screen Walls, Gates and Gatepiers as Garden Wall (19th Century), Gate(s) (19th Century), Gate Pier (19th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Amhuinnsuidhe Castle, Screen Walls, Gates and Gatepiers were built in the 19th century, likely as part of the estate associated with the MacKinnon family, who were prominent in the area. The site is important as a surviving example of 19th-century Scottish castle architecture and estate design.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Harris, Amhuinnsuidhe Pier and HarbourHouse(s) (period Unassigned), Pier (period Unassigned), Storehouse(s) (period Unassigned) · 163 yd
Abhainnsuidhe Castle, Isle of HarrisCastle, fort or tower · 241 yd
Amhuinnsuidhe Castle through the archCastle, fort or tower · 295 yd
Loch LeosavayBay · 342 yd
Harris, Amhuinnsuidhe CastleCountry House (19th Century) · 387 yd
Monument overlooking AmhuinnsuidheHeritage place · 470 yd
BearraganMountain / peak · 1162 yd
Glas-sgeirIslet · 1296 yd
Geodha GainmheachBeach / strand · 1449 yd
A' ChailleachIslet · 1450 yd
Small waterfall and pool on the Abhainn HaladallWaterfall · 1.2 mi
Rubha SguHeadland · 1.3 mi