Historic Attractions in Scotland
Subcategory: Abbeys, Churches & Cathedrals, Castles & Stately Homes, Heritage Centres & Ships, Historic Buildings or Towns & Villages
Turriff, Aberdeenshire, AB53 8JS
Superb castle, dating from 13th century, with rich portrait collection, an equally fine collection of arms and armour, and...
Cromarty, Ross-shire, IV11 8XA
Into a life tragically cut short at the age of 54, Hugh Miller packed careers as a stonemason, bank accountant, geologist,...
Mey, Thurso, Caithness, KW14 8XH
The most northerly castle on the Scottish mainland, it was built between 1566 and 1572. The castle was acquired by Her...
Royal Mile, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
This historic building constructed in 1851 was for many years the principal reservoir of the city of Edinburgh. It held...
Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, EH44 6PW
The oldest inhabited house in Scotland visited by 27 kings. Strong association with Mary, Queen of Scots. 18th century...
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
The town’s most important gate, the Netherbow Port stood in the middle of the High Street just below John Knox’s house.
Cupar, Fife, KY15 7BU
The Royal Palace of Falkland, was the country residence and hunting lodge of eight Stuart monarchs, including Mary, Queen...
Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 6JJ
The Royal Yacht Britannia is permanently moored in Edinburgh's historic port of Leith, only 2 miles from the city centre.
Cathcart, Glasgow, G44 3YG
Built for James Couper, mill owner, in 1857-58, Holmwood is possibly the finest domestic design by Alexander 'Greek' Thomson.
Stromemore, Strathcarron, IV54
Ruined castle, dating back to 1472, situated on the shores of Loch Carron, commanding fine views westwards to Skye.
Montrose, Angus, DD10 9LQ
A beautiful Georgian house overlooking the Montrose Basin, with a collection of family portraits, furniture and porcelain....
Drumnadrochit, Inverness-shire, IV63 6XJ
One of the largest castles in Scotland, Urquhart sits on a rocky promontory on the shores of Loch Ness.
Edinburgh, EH1 2NT
The building is the most important example of a 17th-century tenement building to survive in Edinburgh.
| 1 | Fyvie Castle (NTS) | Turriff, Aberdeenshire, AB53 8JS | |
| 2 | Hugh Miller's Cottage (NTS) | Cromarty, Ross-shire, IV11 8XA | |
| 3 | Castle and Gardens of Mey | Mey, Thurso, Caithness, KW14 8XH | |
| 4 | Tartan Weaving Mill | Royal Mile, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK | |
| 5 | Traquair House | Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, EH44 6PW | |
| 6 | Netherbow Port | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK | |
| 7 | Falkland Palace and Garden (NTS) | Cupar, Fife, KY15 7BU | |
| 8 | Royal Yacht Britannia | Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 6JJ | |
| 9 | Holmwood House (NTS) | Cathcart, Glasgow, G44 3YG | |
| 10 | Strome Castle (NTS) | Stromemore, Strathcarron, IV54 | |
| 11 | Finavon Doocot (NTS) | Finavon, Scotland, UK | |
| 12 | House of Dun and Garden (NTS) | Montrose, Angus, DD10 9LQ | |
| 13 | Bute House | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK | |
| 14 | Urquhart Castle (HS) | Drumnadrochit, Inverness-shire, IV63 6XJ | |
| 15 | Gladstone's Land (NTS) | Edinburgh, EH1 2NT |
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