Builtin the mid 1200s , the powerbase of the Earl of Mar. Scotland.
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Category Archives: Castles
Roman & Saxons
The oldest surviving Lighthouse , The Roman Pharos. It was once used as a aid to navigate the Romans across the English Channel from France. Late in date a Anglo-Saxon church of St Mary in Castro. Photograph was taken at Dover Castle
The ruin of Slains Castle
Cruden Bay near Peterhead Aberdeenshire Scotland, Slains Castle was built in 1597 for Francis Hay 9 Earl of Erroll. In 1836 more building were added to the castle, which stands overlooking the North sea. Bram Stoke also came to Slains Castle where he got his inspiration for the Evil Vampire Count Dracula. The day I took this photograph the sea mist was coming in off the sea.
Kildrummy Castle
A ruined castle dating back to the 13th Century in Aberdeenshire.
St Michaels Mount
St Michaels Mount
Through the gate towards the castle
Dover Castle in the distance.
Lindisfarne Castle
Taken in the meadow looking up of a side view of the Castle on Holy Island, Northumberland on the North East coast of England.
Tower Of London
A view across the River Thames looking towards “Traitors Gate”
Craigievar Castle
National Trust for Scotland, Photo was taken in March
