Castle Sinclair Girnigoe

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Castle Sinclair Girnigoe is located about 3 miles north of Wick on the east coast of Caithness, Scotland. It is considered to be one of the earliest seats of Clan Sinclair. It comprises the ruins of two castles: the 15th-century Castle Girnigoe; and the early 17th-century Castle Sinclair. They are designated as a scheduled monument.

1476  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Girnigo
National Trust for Scotland, archaeological site, castle, United Kingdom, United Kingdom, 


Location: 58.478, -3.0681, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Battle of Harpsdale ⓘ
    1426 Scottish battle
  • Battle of Tannach ⓘ
    1464 battle
  • Battle of Champions ⓘ
    1478 battle
  • Battle of Altimarlach ⓘ
    battle in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Castletown Battery, battery 505m N of Tralorn ⓘ
    architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Mey Battery, battery 80m NE of Braes of Harrow ⓘ
    architectural structure in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Castle of Old Wick ⓘ
    castle and possible hillfort in Highland, Scotland, UK  
  • Castle Sinclair Girnigoe ⓘ
    castle in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Castle of Mey ⓘ
    castle in Caithness, Scotland  
  • HMS Fiona ⓘ
    1905 armed merchant cruiser
  • HMS Imogen ⓘ
    1936 I-class destroyer
  • SMS V81 ⓘ
    V67-class large torpedo boat of the Imperial German Navy
  • HMS Sphinx ⓘ
    1939 Halcyon-class minesweeper
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SINCLAIR(1890) p136 CASTLES SINCLAIR AND GIRNIGOESINCLAIR(1890) p136 CASTLES SINCLAIR AND GIRNIGOE
Girnigoe2Girnigoe2
CastleSinclair1821CastleSinclair1821
SinclairCastle3SinclairCastle3
Castle Sinclair Girnigoe CalderCastle Sinclair Girnigoe Calder
Girnigoe CastleGirnigoe Castle
Tours in Scotland 1747, 1750, 1760 (1887) (14783116502)Tours in Scotland 1747, 1750, 1760 (1887) (14783116502)
Castle Sinclair in silhouetteCastle Sinclair in silhouette
Castle Sinclair or GirnigoeCastle Sinclair or Girnigoe
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1426Battle of HarpsdalebattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1464Battle of TannachbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1478Battle of ChampionsbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1680Battle of AltimarlachbattleWikidata
    linkpageBurgenwelt page@Wikidata
    linkpageCanmore page@Wikidata
    linkpageCanmore page@Wikidata
    linkpageHistoric Environment Scotland page@Wikidata
    linkpageTripadvisor page@Wikidata
    objectwatercraftSM U-18Type U 17 submarine, U-boatWikidata
    siteartillery batteryCastletown Battery, battery 505m N of Tralornartillery batteryWikidata
    siteartillery batteryMey Battery, battery 80m NE of Braes of Harrowartillery batteryWikidata
    sitecastleCastle of Old Wickpromontory fort, castleWikidata
    sitecastle1476Castle Sinclair Girnigoearchaeological site, National Trust for Scotland, castleWikidata
    sitecastle1566Castle of Meyhistoric house museum, castleWikidata
    siteshipwreckHMS Fionaarmed merchant cruiser, shipwreckWikidata
    siteshipwreckHMS ImogenI-class destroyer, shipwreck, destroyerWikidata
    siteshipwreckSMS V81V67-class large torpedo boat, large torpedo boat of German navy, shipwreck, destroyerWikidata
    siteshipwreck1939HMS Sphinxshipwreck, minesweeper, Halcyon-class minesweeperWikidata
    commonsimageGirnigoe1 Commons
    commonsimageSINCLAIR(1890) p136 CASTLES SINCLAIR AND GIRNIGOE Commons
    commonsimageGirnigoe2 Commons
    commonsimageCastleSinclair1821 Commons
    commonsimageSinclairCastle3 Commons
    commonsimageCastle Sinclair Girnigoe Calder Commons
    commonsimageGirnigoe Castle Commons
    commonsimageTours in Scotland 1747, 1750, 1760 (1887) (14783116502) Commons
    commonsimageCastle Sinclair in silhouette Commons
    commonsimageCastle Sinclair or Girnigoe Commons
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