
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Inverness, Castlehill, Castlehill House as Tower (medieval) - (post 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.
Inverness Castle, located on Castlehill, was originally built by the MacKintoshes in the 13th century and later held by the Earls of Ross and the Crown. It is important as a historic military and administrative center in the Scottish Highlands.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Inverness, Inshes, Culloden RoadGate Lodge (19th Century), Gateway (19th Century) · 180 yd
CastlehillEnclosure (period Unassigned)(possible) · 301 yd
CradlehallBarracks (period Unassigned) · 695 yd
Cradlehall, Cradlehall HouseHouse (period Unassigned) · 867 yd
Wester InshesNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 940 yd
King Duncan's GraveMemorial · 1604 yd
Inverness, StoneyfieldNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1754 yd
Bogbain FarmHeritage attraction · 1.7 mi
Raining's StairsVisitor information · 1.9 mi
Falcon Square Mercat CrossMemorial · 1.9 mi
Inverness Museum & Art GalleryMuseum · 2.0 mi
Welcome to InvernessVisitor information · 2.0 miOther information
Photo: Richard Dorrell · CC BY-SA 2.0