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Noltland Castle
HY 430-487 Orkney Scotland

Noltland Castle Noltland Castle is a large 16th century stone Z-plan tower house, founded by Gilbert Balfour. Remarkable for its large number of gun loops and impressive staircase, the main block of four storeys and an attic, has square towers at opposite corners and a later courtyard. It was built on the site of a 15th century castle, founded by Thomas de Tulloch but was never completed. Visit pending.


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Noltland Castle is located in the village centre, off the B9066. A mile west of Pierowall, on local roads. For travel information go to Visit Orkney.

The site is owned by Historic Scotland and is open daily, mid June to September 9:30-6:30pm.

Car parking is by the side of the road.

For admission rates and special events, go to its HomePage.


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