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Urquhart Castle
Where is Urquhart Castle?

Urquhart Castle is in the parish of Urquhart and Glenmoriston and the county of Inverness-shire.


Grid reference: NH 5309 2864

Lat / long: 57.32442117, -4.441664095
The history of Urquhart Castle

Urquhart Castle dates from the 13th century, and stands on the site of a vitrified fort on a spur of land sticking out into Loch Ness.

reconstruction image reproduced by kind permission of Andrew Spratt

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