What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Skye, Caisteal Uisdein 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.
Built by the Macleod clan in the 16th century, Caisteal Uisdein on Skye is remembered as a strategic stronghold reflecting the power and territorial ambitions of the clan during the late medieval period in the Western Isles.
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Places near here
Caisteal UisdeinRuins · 5 yd
South CuidrachLithic Scatter (mesolithic), Lithic Scatter (palaeolithic) · 659 yd
Dun MaraigArchaeological place · 1049 yd
Lyndale PointHeadland · 1.0 mi
Kingsburgh Community WoodlandVisitor information · 1.2 mi
Poll a' BhainneBay · 1.4 mi
Tòrr a' ChruidhMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Eilean MòrIslet · 1.6 mi
Skye, Kingsburgh HouseHouse (19th Century) · 2.0 mi
Creag ChragachMountain / peak · 2.8 mi
Donald MacDonald MemorialMemorial · 2.8 mi
Irlanda: Ru Idrigill, Skye, Loch SnizortSteamship (20th Century) · 3.3 mi