... a Norman earthwork motte can be seen, but there is a later stone castle of about 1280 on the site. The castle was rendered unusable after ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 7 2013 - 8:06pm
... west coast. It is believed to be the earliest surviving stone castle on the Scottish Mainland. It was built by Suibhne and both the ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Jun 19 2021 - 2:10pm
... sites. Featuring over eighty locations, including stone circles, carved crosses, parish churches, castles, Bronze Age and Iron ...
Alastair Kneale - May 8 2017 - 6:20pm
... in 1298 when an older timber castle was replaced by a stone castle. The scant remains of this fortress belie its historical ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 3 2021 - 8:37am
... the wall. Within the broch's double walls was a winding, stone staircase, leading to higher floors and the top of the structure. They ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 16 2016 - 11:29am
... west of Wadebridge and the ancient St Breoch Downs standing stone is nearby. The parish church is thirteenth century in origin with ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 6 2013 - 6:24pm
... When built the sea came up to the castle and there is a stone stairway that led directly down to the water. The castle is northwest of ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Oct 6 2021 - 8:36pm
... is 1,585 feet above sea level. Enclosed within an inner stone faced rampart were enclosed some 85 or more huts. The site is enclosed by ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 6 2013 - 4:21pm
... Finds from the hilltop include greenstone axes, flint tools, stone querns and gabbroic pottery which confirm the Neolithic date for the ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 6 2013 - 7:01pm
... stones with a capstone and there is a solitary standing stone close by. The site, which is thought to date back to 3500 BC, is about ...
Mair Williams - Nov 26 2016 - 9:38pm