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Aerial view of Castlehill, Inverness, looking S.

DP 342083

Description Aerial view of Castlehill, Inverness, looking S.

Date 16/5/2010

Collection Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

Catalogue Number DP 342083

Category On-line Digital Images

Scope and Content The central foreground shows the original 18th-19th century Fort George barracks, Castlehill, Inverness and the site of Old Inverness Castle. The castle was a medieval motte and bailey, but little apart from the well in the courtyard survives. The post medieval to 21st century court house is also on Castle Hill with the 19th century bronze statue of Flora Macdonald in front of it. HM Prison Porterfield, now HMP Inverness, 20th century, is prominent on the L side of the photograph. The 19th century houses of Ardross Terrace and Street are in the R foreground. Title and Scope & Content contributed by North of Scotland Archaeological Society (2021).

Accession Number 2020/58

External Reference D1745

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/2104348

File Format (JPG) JPEG bitmap

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