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Oblique aerial view of Ormond Castle and the shore of the Moray Firth, looking SSW.
DP 341402
Description Oblique aerial view of Ormond Castle and the shore of the Moray Firth, looking SSW.
Date 19/5/2008
Collection Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
Catalogue Number DP 341402
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content This view shows the remains of Ormond castle (fort), possibly early Iron age. It was destroyed by Cromwell's army in 1650. Only foundations remain, but the outer defences following the contour of the hill are visible and the rectangular out line of the buildings on the summit. It is now a scheduled monument. Title and Scope & Content contributed by North of Scotland Archaeological Society (2021).
Accession Number 2020/58
External Reference D0890
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/2103655
File Format (JPG) JPEG bitmap
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