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http://www.heritage.me.uk/castles/huntly_castle.htm
UK Heritage - Huntly Castle
Inquire into this ruin that was a classic 16th/17th century fortified palace built over 12th century motte and bailey fort. Read historic notes and view colour images.
http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/properties_sites_detail.htm?propertyID=PL_027
Historic Scotland - Balvenie Castle
Examine this award-winning enclosure castle that was the original family home of the Comyn earls of Buchan. View series of colour photographs of the ruins plus location map.
http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/properties_sites_detail.htm?propertyID=PL_027
Historic Scotland - Balvenie Castle
Examine this award-winning enclosure castle that was the original family home of the Comyn earls of Buchan. View series of colour photographs of the ruins plus location map.
http://www.scotlandsource.com/about/ctvb3.htm
All Scotland's Sources - Ballindalloch Castle
Considered to be one of the most charming castles in Scotland, it has been occupied continuously since it was constructed in 1546 by the Macpherson-Grants. Includes colour picture, access arrangements and directions.
http://www.darkisle.com/contrib/findlater/cfindlater.html
DarkIsle - Findlater Castle
Dip into this stone keep constructed 14th century once owned by the Earl of Huntly who was beheaded by Mary, Queen of Scots. Includes series of colour photo of ruins.
http://www.castlexplorer.co.uk/scotland/ballindalloch/ballindalloch.php
CastleXplorer - Ballindalloch Castle
Check out this Z-shape tower house that has been substantially altered and has been home to the same family for 500 years. View colour images, directions, and access data.
http://www.scotlandsource.com/about/ctvk2.htm
Scotland's Source - Kinnaird Head Castle
Nucleus of this castle is a huge rectangular keep on four floors built in 15th century with an unconnected vaulted Wine Tower. Study at colour image.
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