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Castle Sinclair Girnigoe
ND 378-549 Caithness Scotland

Castle Sinclair GirnigoeCastle Sinclair Girnigoe was originally a late 15th century stone enclosure castle, with a keep-gatehouse, founded by the Sinclair Earls of Caithness. Standing on a promontory and defended by a deep ditch, is a late 16th century, five storey L-plan tower house, with the earlier West Gatehouse of the enclosure castle. Visit pending. 6 miles north is Keiss Castle.


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Castle Sinclair Girnigoe is located north of Noss, off the A99. 3 miles north of Wick, on local roads.

The site is owned by the Clan Sinclair Trust and is freely accessible in daylight hours, May to September.

There is a car park.


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