What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dunskey Castle as Tower House (medieval). 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.
Dunskey Castle, a medieval tower house located in the Scottish Highlands, was built by the Clan Mackenzie in the 16th century. It is remembered as a historic stronghold associated with the powerful Mackenzie clan and as an example of early defensive architecture in the region.
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Photo: David Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0