Castles and forts in Dundee City
The Discover Alone map has 56 castles and forts in Dundee City, Scotland. Below are the 56 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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Water Tower - Templeton WoodsCastle, fort or towerWater Tower - Templeton Woods is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps it stood as a quiet sentinel…
Tower with steepleCastle, fort or towerTower with steeple is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps its steeple cut the low sky like a…
Tower Cranes at Dundee WaterfrontCastle, fort or towerTower Cranes at Dundee Waterfront is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the cranes are ghosts of…
Tower blocks by the stadiumsCastle, fort or towerTower blocks by the stadiums is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the concrete ribs of modern…
Tower block, HilltownCastle, fort or towerTower block, Hilltown is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps its stones resisted rain and time…
Tower block, DundeeCastle, fort or towerTower block, Dundee is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps its stones marked a boundary where…
The Clock Tower, DundeeCastle, fort or towerThe Clock Tower, Dundee is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps it watched the river not for trade…
The beach off Broughty CastleCastle, fort or towerThe beach off Broughty Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the sea struck the castle…
The beach at Broughty CastleCastle, fort or towerThe beach at Broughty Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the castle watched the tide…
Scaffold round the towerCastle, fort or towerScaffold round the tower is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the timber ribs still grip the…
Rocky outcrop at Broughty CastleCastle, fort or towerRocky outcrop at Broughty Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the stones resisted every….jpg?width=1280)
Powrie CastleFortified House (17th Century)Powrie Castle stands as a broken Z-plan of pink and buff sandstone, its western part collapsed while the north wing…
Powrie CastleCastle (medieval)Powrie Castle is a ruined 16th-century stronghold in Dundee where the western wall has collapsed and the remaining…
Plaque showing site of Castle of DundeeCastle, fort or towerPlaque showing site of Castle of Dundee is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the castle walls….jpg?width=1280)
Morgan TowerCastle, fort or towerMorgan Tower is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps it stood as a watchful sentinel over the…
Monumental water towerCastle, fort or towerMonumental water tower is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps it stood as a quiet sentinel over…
Mains CastleCastleMains Castle stood in Dundee City from 1562, its stones catching river light and human breath. It is no longer visible…
Mains Castle, DundeeCastle, fort or towerMains Castle rises through Caird Park as a seven-storey tower built for the Claverhouse family, its cornerstones cut in…
Light tower on the banks of the TayCastle, fort or towerLight tower on the banks of the Tay is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps it stood as a warning…
Lawns of Broughty CastleCastle, fort or towerLawns of Broughty Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the grass still remembers the…
Land at Powrie CastleCastle, fort or towerLand at Powrie Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps stones still stand where hands once…
High tide at Broughty CastleCastle, fort or towerHigh tide at Broughty Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the castle stood at the edge…
Former warehouse with clock towerCastle, fort or towerFormer warehouse with clock tower is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the clock tower marked…
Dundee, Broughty Ferry, Broughty CastleCastle (15th Century)Dundee, Broughty Ferry, Broughty Castle stands as a fifteenth-century castle in Scotland, its stones marked by…
Dundee, Barrack Road, Dudhope CastleBarracks (first World War), Barracks (second World War), Castle (16th Century), Drill Hall (20th Century)Dudhope Castle on Barrack Road in Dundee has served as a sixteenth-century castle and later as first and second World…
Dudhope CastleCastleDudhope Castle is an extended late medieval tower house on the southern face of Dundee Law in Dundee, Scotland. Built…
Crowds at Broughty Castle greeting RRS DiscoveryCastle, fort or towerCrowds at Broughty Castle greeting RRS Discovery is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the…
Castle Green playground, Broughty FerryCastle, fort or towerCastle Green playground, Broughty Ferry is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps children still…
Broughty Ferry harbour from the castleCastle, fort or towerBroughty Ferry harbour from the castle is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the harbour water…
Broughty castle with the town behindCastle, fort or towerBroughty castle with the town behind is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps stones and…
Broughty Castle from the eastCastle, fort or towerBroughty Castle from the east is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps its stones caught the first…
Broughty Castle, DundeeCastle, fort or towerBroughty Castle is a surviving fortress in Dundee City, built in 1490 by the 2nd Lord Gray under James IV to watch for…
Broughty Castle, Broughty FerryCastle, fort or towerBroughty Castle is a squat stone tower at the mouth of the River Tay, rebuilt in the 1860s as a coastal artillery fort…
Broughty Castle beachCastle, fort or towerBroughty Castle beach is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the castle shadow fell across the…
Broughty Castle at sunsetCastle, fort or towerBroughty Castle at sunset is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the red light makes its stones…
Broughty Castle and harbourCastle, fort or towerBroughty Castle and harbour is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps water climbed the castle walls…
Broughty CastleCastleBroughty Castle stands on the Tay at Broughty Ferry, its four-floor tower built around 1495 for Andrew, 2nd Lord Gray…
Boundary Stone, Broughty CastleCastle, fort or towerBoundary Stone, Broughty Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps people touched the stone…
Between Castle and Harbour, BroughtyCastle, fort or towerBetween Castle and Harbour, Broughty is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the stones watched…
Adventure playground on Castle GreenCastle, fort or towerAdventure playground on Castle Green is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps children climb its…
Admiral Duncan statue, Castle Hill, DundeeCastle, fort or towerAdmiral Duncan statue, Castle Hill, Dundee is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the hill holds…
A driveway to the castle beach, Broughty FerryCastle, fort or towerA driveway to the castle beach, Broughty Ferry is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the road…
A cold March evening over Broughty CastleCastle, fort or towerA cold March evening over Broughty Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the stones drank…
Site of Dundee CastleCastle, fort or towerSite of Dundee Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps stones and timber rose above the…
The tower house of Claypotts CastleCastle, fort or towerThe tower house of Claypotts Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps its stones still hold…
Dudhope Castle GardensCastle, fort or towerDudhope Castle Gardens is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the gardens still hold the shape of…
Broughty Castle on a very windy October dayCastle, fort or towerBroughty Castle on a very windy October day is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the wind…
Dundee CastleCastle (medieval)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dundee Castle as Castle (medieval). The official map…
Broughty Castle SandsCastle, fort or towerBroughty Castle Sands is a castle, fort or tower in Dundee City, Scotland. Perhaps the sands still hold the shape of…
St. Mary's Tower DundeeCastle, fort or towerA named place photographed at this map point in Dundee City.- Invergowrie CastleCastle (medieval)Invergowrie Castle stands as a medieval fortress in Dundee City, its exact position known though its chambers may no…
- Dundee, Mauchline TowerTower House (medieval)Mauchline Tower stands in Dundee as a medieval tower house, its stones marked by centuries rather than a single…
- Dundee, Claypotts CastleTower House (medieval)Claypotts Castle stands in Dundee as a medieval tower house, its stones marked by centuries of endurance rather than…
- Dundee, Caird Park, Mains CastleCastle (medieval)Caird Park in Dundee contains Mains Castle, a medieval structure whose exact purpose and history have faded from…
- Dundee, Broughty Ferry, Camphill Road, Carbet CastleCastle (medieval)Carbet Castle stands as a medieval ruin on Camphill Road in Broughty Ferry, Dundee. Its old stones suggest a fortified…
- Claverhouse CastleCastle (medieval)Claverhouse Castle pulled a proper disappearing act: its old stones got rebuilt as a mock ruin for pigeons. Imagine…