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Dundee, Castle Huntly

Castle (medieval), Prison (20th Century)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dundee, Castle Huntly as Castle (medieval), Prison (20th 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.
Built by the Keith family in the 14th century, Castle Huntly in Dundee was an important stronghold of the Earls Marischal of Scotland. It is remembered for its historical role in regional power struggles and its later use as a prison during the 20th century.

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