Castle Sinclair Girnigoe

Highland, United Kingdom

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Castle Sinclair Girnigoe stands on the east coast of Caithness, Scotland, about 3 miles north of Wick. Founded in 1476, it represents one of the earliest strongholds of Clan Sinclair and comprises the ruins of two distinct structures: the 15th-century Castle Girnigoe and the early 17th-century Castle Sinclair. The site is designated as a scheduled monument.

Built: 1476
Type: castle, archaeological site
Heritage: scheduled monument
Place: Highland, United Kingdom