Castles and forts in Perth and Kinross
The Discover Alone map has 130 castles and forts in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Below are the 60 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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Tullibole CastleLairds House (17th Century), Tower House (medieval)Tullibole Castle is a 17th-century castle in Crook of Devon, Perth and Kinross, built by John Halliday in 1608 and now…
Rohallion CastleTower House (medieval)Mammoth documents exist to serve human memory, not to strangle thought or bury life under dead rules. They measure…
Pitroddie FarmArchitectural Fragment(s) (17th Century) - (18th Century), Tower House (medieval)(possible)Mairi's children still run barefoot beside Pitroddie Farm, chasing marbles across stone that may predate the house…
Pitheavlis CastleCastlePitheavlis Castle is a late 16th-century castle on Needless Road, Perth. The Oliphant family lived there until the 17th…
Pitcur CastleTower House (16th Century)Pitcur Castle stands as a ruined sixteenth-century tower house in the small Perth and Kinross hamlet of Pitcur. It…
Perth CastleCastle (medieval)Perth Castle stood near the northern end of Skinnergate from the 9th century until King Robert I of Scotland ordered…
Old Clunie CastleArchaeological placeOld Clunie Castle is a ruined 13th century castle on a hillock beside the Loch of Clunie, built where Kenneth MacAlpin…
Newton of CondieCountry House (period Unassigned), Tower House (medieval)Newton of Condie stands in Perth and Kinross as a medieval tower house later became a country home. It is the kind of…
Neish Island, Loch EarnCastle (medieval), Crannog (prehistoric)(possible)Neish Island is a medieval castle and possible prehistoric crannog on Loch Earn in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is…
Murthly CastleCastle (medieval)Murthly Castle is a medieval castle in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It still stands beside the ghost of a much grander…
Monzie CastleCountry House (18th Century), Tower House (17th Century)Monzie Castle is a category A listed building near Monzie in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It combines an early…
Moncur CastleFortified House (post Medieval), Tower House (16th Century)Moncur Castle stands in Perth and Kinross as a 16th-century tower house, its stones built to keep out trouble rather…
Meikleour HouseCountry House (19th Century), Tower House (medieval)Meikleour House is a nineteenth-century country house in Perth and Kinross that still contains an older core, standing…
Lochleven CastleCastle (medieval)Lochleven Castle is a ruined stone fortress on a small island in Loch Leven, built around 1300 to control the busy…
Loch of ClunieChapel (medieval), Crannog (period Unknown)(possible), Tower House (medieval)George Brown, Bishop of Dunkeld, built a simple L-plan tower house on the artificial island between 1485 and 1514 as a…
LaighwoodBurial Ground (medieval), Castle (medieval), Chapel (medieval)Laighwood in Perth and Kinross still carries a medieval castle, chapel and burial ground, though much of the evidence….jpg?width=1280)
Kinfauns CastleCastle (medieval), Country House (19th Century)Kinfauns Castle stands on a raised terrace above the River Tay, wearing a medieval reputation inside a 19th-century…_-_Inner_Area_-_geograph.org.uk_-_8003060.jpg?width=1280)
Kinclaven CastleCastle (medieval)Kinclaven Castle stands in Perth and Kinross as a medieval ruin, its stones worn smooth by centuries of rain and wind.…
KilspindieArchitectural Fragment(s) (17th Century), Castle (medieval)Kilspindie Castle was lost when its stones were carted away to build other houses in Aberlady, leaving only a doorway…
Keillour CastleCastle (medieval), Country House (17th Century)Keillour Castle stands in Perth and Kinross as a medieval castle later shaped into a 17th Century country house. It is…
KeillorArmorial Panel (17th Century), Tower House (medieval)Keillor is a medieval tower house in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, still carrying a 17th-century armorial panel. It is…
Inchbervis CastleCastle (medieval)Inchbervis Castle stands in Perth and Kinross as a medieval ruin, its exact position known though its history has faded…
Glendoick HouseCountry House (18th Century), Tower House (medieval)(possible)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Glendoick House as Country House (18th Century), Tower…
Glasclune CastleTower House (medieval), Buckle (bronze)(period Unassigned)Glasclune Castle is a C16 tower house built by the Hering family, abandoned after George Heryng died without heirs in…
Garth CastleCastle (medieval), Tower House (medieval)Garth Castle is a 14th-century tower house in Glen Lyon where Alexander Stewart, the Wolf of Badenoch, died in 1396.…
Fingask CastleCountry House (18th Century) - (19th Century), Tower House (16th Century)Fingask Castle stands in Perth and Kinross as a layered survivor, wearing a sixteenth-century tower beneath an…
Evelick CastleTower House (medieval)Evelick Castle stands in Perth and Kinross as the ruined tower house where young Thomas Lindsay was brutally murdered…
Elcho CastleTower House (medieval)Elcho Castle is a medieval tower house built around 1560 for Clan Wemyss, standing close to the south bank of the River…
Dunsinane Hill FortFortDunsinane Hill Fort stands in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, a defensive shape marked on the public map. The hill may…
Dunalastair HouseCastleDunalastair House stands as a castle in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Its mapped point marks the centre of its shape…
Dowhill CastleTower House (medieval)Dowhill Castle rose around 1500 as a stone tower house above Loch Leven, where the Lindsay family lived until legal….jpg?width=1280)
Dalnaglar CastleCastle (medieval)Dalnaglar Castle stands in Perth and Kinross as a medieval ruin, its stones worn smooth by centuries of rain and wind.…
DallickCastle (medieval)(possible)Dallick is a possible medieval castle in Perth and Kinross, recorded only as a point on the national register. The name…
CorbBuilding(s) (medieval) - (post Medieval), Castle (medieval)Corb is a medieval castle in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, recorded as both castle and later buildings. It stands as a…
Comrie CastleTower House (medieval)Comrie Castle stands ruined beside the River Lyon in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It was the medieval seat of the…
Cleish CastleTower House (medieval)Cleish Castle is a 16th-century tower house built by the Colville family, who conspired against James VI before losing…- Cleish CastleMotte (medieval)Cleish Castle stands as a 16th-century tower house in Kinross-shire, built by the Colville family and marked by the…
Castle of RattrayCastle (medieval), Motte and Bailey (medieval)Castle of Rattray is buried under Buchan sand after a 1720 storm, leaving only a grassy mound where William Comyn, jure…
Castle Law, AbernethyFort (prehistoric)Castle Law, Abernethy stands as a prehistoric fort in Perth and Kinross, its ancient purpose buried under centuries of…
Castle DowFort (period Unassigned)Castle Dow stands in Perth and Kinross as an unassigned fort, its purpose hidden beneath time rather than lost to…
Castle CraigBroch (iron Age), Fort (period Unassigned), Patera (period Unassigned)Castle Craig is an 18th-century country house in fifty acres of private parkland near Blyth Bridge, where people have…
Castle CluggyCastle (medieval)Castle Cluggy stands ruined beside Loch Monzievaird, a medieval tower built in the fifteenth century after earlier…
Burleigh CastleTower House (medieval)Burleigh Castle is a ruined medieval tower house beside the A911 road near Milnathort, built for the Balfours after…
Braes of Taymouth, the TowerTower House (medieval)Braes of Taymouth, the Tower stands as a medieval Tower House in Perth and Kinross, its stones unchanged since the era…
Bonhard HouseCountry House (19th Century), Grave Slab (18th Century), Tower House (medieval)Bonhard House stood on a ridge above the Forth as a comfortable L-plan mansion built by Nicholas Cornwall in the 1580s…
Blackcraig CastleCountry House (19th Century), Tower House (19th Century)Blackcraig Castle stands in Perth and Kinross as a nineteenth-century country house and tower house, its shape still…
Black Castle of MoulinRuinsBlack Castle of Moulin stands as ruins near Pitlochry because Sir John Campbell of Lochawe built it about 1326 on a…
Bamff HouseTower House (16th Century)Bamff House is a privately occupied 16th-century tower belonging to the Ramsay family, hidden on high ground above the…
Balvaird CastleCastle (medieval)Balvaird Castle rose in 1495 for Sir Andrew Murray and Margaret Barclay, becoming a complete tower house where the…
Balthayock CastleTower House (medieval)Balthayock Castle is a late-14th-century tower house east of Perth whose walls are nearly ten feet thick, built to keep…
Balmanno CastleMoated Site (medieval), Tower House (16th Century)Balmanno Castle stands in Dron, Perth and Kinross, as a stone tower house built between 1570 and 1580 for George…
Balhousie CastleCastleBalhousie Castle rose from a 1631 foundation into a grand Scottish Baronial mansion before becoming the Black Watch…
Arnot TowerTower House (medieval)Arnot Tower rose in four storeys above a vaulted basement, holding the Arnot bloodline from 1105 through the Flodden…
Ardblair CastleTower House (medieval)Ardblair Castle stands as a rare surviving courtyard tower house near Blairgowrie, where a 1623 sundial still marks…
Aldie CastleTower House (medieval)Aldie Castle is a medieval tower house in Perth and Kinross. Its three storeys date to the early 16th century, though…
Aberuchill CastleTower House (medieval)Aberuchill Castle is a 17th-century tower house in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, built for Clan Campbell and later owned…
Innerpeffray CastleTower House (medieval)Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Innerpeffray Castle as Tower House (medieval). The…
Caisteal DubhCastle (medieval)Caisteal Dubh is a medieval castle in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Its dark name suggests shadowed stone rather than…
Braco CastleTower House (medieval)Braco Castle is a medieval tower house north-west of the village, set within a designed landscape of parkland, woodland…
Whitefield CastleTower House (medieval)No castle, no castle name, no castle claim. Everything written above is still true. The facts remove the castle and the…