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Torrish Castle

Castle (Medieval)

Site Name Torrish Castle

Classification Castle (Medieval)

Canmore ID 7010

Site Number NC91NE 36

NGR NC 97 18

NGR Description NC c. 97 18

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Kildonan
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Sutherland
  • Former County Sutherland

Archaeology Notes

NC91NE 36 c. 97 18.

Torrish Castle, now reduced to a green mound, was built by Sir Alexander Gordon in 1621.

R Gordon 1813; W Macfarlane 1906-8; H F Campbell 1920.

The whereabouts of this castle was not established during enquiries at Torrish.

Visited by OS (W D J) 19 May 1960.

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