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Marian Castles in Scotland - Glamis Castle
Study this massive keep built in 14th century by the 3rd Earl of Strathmore and copied from the French château style. Mary Queen of Scots stayed there in 1562 and the late Queen Mother was born there.

http://www.marie-stuart.co.uk/Castles/Edzell.htm
Marian Castles in Scotland - Edzell Castle
Constructed by the Lindsay Earls of Crawford this castle includes a 16th century tower house and later additions. Read about Mary Queen of Scots staying here in 1562 and its return to the Crown in 1930.

http://www.scotlandsource.com/about/ctve2.htm
All Scotland's Sources - Edzell Castle
Find out about this castle that is probably better known for its formal gardens. Read about the visitor centre, access arrangements, and location.

http://www.kinnaird.net/castle1.htm
Kinnaird Castle
Learn about this castle with commanding view over Strathmore and the Grampians owned by Duthac Carnegie who acquired more lands in 1405 from James V. Also range of colour pictures.

http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/scotgaz/features/featurefirst7924.html
Gazetteer for Scotland - Invermark Castle
Constructed at end of Glen Mark, this 16th century castle was built over stone keep constructed in 14th century. Peruse very short resume.

http://www.castlexplorer.co.uk/scotland/edzell/edzell.php
CastleXplorer - Edzell Castle
Current castle was constructed 16th century, replacing a medieval motte fortress, by Lindsay family who inherited in 1358. Peruse map, access data, and colour photography.

http://www.castleuk.net/castle_lists_scotland/54/guthriecastle.htm
CastleUK - Guthrie Castle
Converted into a hotel, this courtyard with stone keep was built in 15th century by Sir David Guthrie with huge 18th century additions. Enjoy photos, map, and limited access.

http://www.castleuk.net/castle_lists_scotland/54/glamiscastle.htm
CastleUK - Glamis Castle
Gain an insight into stone keep with three storeys built in 14th century with 16th century additions and further extensions in 17th century. Also colour images, access arrangements, and pictures.

http://www.castleuk.net/castle_lists_scotland/44/edzellcastle.htm
CastleUK - Edzell Castle
Read about the ruins of L-plan tower house built in 16th century for the Lindsays. Plus location map, access details, and colour images.

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