Urquhart Castle

Urquhart Castle is a ruined castle that sits beside Loch Ness in the Highlands of Scotland. The castle is on the A82 road, 21 kilometres (13 mi) southwest of Inverness and two kilometres east of Drumnadrochit.

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Location: 57.324, -4.442, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  Battle of Strathyre ⓘ
  battle

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  Battle of Blairnacoi ⓘ
  supposed 1340 battle in Highland, Scotland

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  Battle of Palm Sunday ⓘ
  1429 Scottish clan battle

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  Siege of Inverness ⓘ
  1429 part of the conflict between the Lord of the Isles and the Scottish crown

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  Battle of Clachnaharry ⓘ
  battle in Highland, Scotland, UK

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  Battle of Blar Na Pairce ⓘ
  battle in Highland, Scotland, UK

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  Battle of Drumchatt ⓘ
  battle in Highland, Scotland, UK

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  Siege of Inverness ⓘ
  part of the Mary, Queen of Scots civil war

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  Battle of Allt Camhna ⓘ
  1586 battle

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  Battle of Logiebride ⓘ
  

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  Siege of Inverness ⓘ
  siege in Highland, Scotland, UK

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  Siege of Inverness ⓘ
  1650 siege of the Scottish civil war that formed part of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms

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  Glencairn's rising ⓘ
  royalist revolt in Scotland, 1653–1654

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  Siege of Inverness ⓘ
  1689 part of a feud between the Clan MacDonald of Keppoch and the city of Inverness

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  Siege of Brahan ⓘ
  November 1715

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  Siege of Inverness ⓘ
  part of the 1715 Jacobite rising

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  Siege of Culloden House ⓘ
  1745 Scottish conflict

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  Siege of Fort Augustus ⓘ
  1745 siege

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  Siege of Inverness ⓘ
  1746 military event in Scotland

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  Rout of Moy ⓘ
  1746 battle

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  Siege of Fort Augustus ⓘ
  1746 siege

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  Battle of Culloden ⓘ
  final confrontation of the Jacobite rising of 1745 and part of a religious civil war in Britain

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  Emergency Planning Underground Bunker, Mackintosh Road, Inverness ⓘ
  bunker

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  Inverness Raigmore Highland Emergency Centre ⓘ
  civil defence centre in Inverness, UK

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  Inverness Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters ⓘ
  British Cold War command centre in the Highlands of Scotland

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  Brahan Castle ⓘ
  castle in Highland, Scotland, UK  

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  Ormond Castle ⓘ
  castle in Highland, Scotland, UK  

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  Urquhart Castle ⓘ
  castle that sits beside Loch Ness  

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654 Battle of Strathyre

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1340 Battle of Blairnacoi

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1429 Battle of Palm Sunday

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1429 Siege of Inverness

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1454 Battle of Clachnaharry

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1480 Battle of Blar Na Pairce

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1497 Battle of Drumchatt

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1562 Siege of Inverness

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1586 Battle of Allt Camhna

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1597 Battle of Logiebride

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1649 Siege of Inverness

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1650 Siege of Inverness

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1653 — 1654 Glencairn's rising

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1689 Siege of Inverness

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1715 Siege of Brahan

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1715 Siege of Inverness

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1745 Siege of Culloden House

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1745 Siege of Fort Augustus

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1746 Siege of Inverness

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1746 Rout of Moy

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1746 Siege of Fort Augustus

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1746 Battle of Culloden

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Urquhart and water

Modell of the Urquhart Castle 002

URQUHART TOWER

Urquhart Castle Loch Ness Inverness Scotland United Kingdom (106734437)

Urquhart Castle distance 2

The Loch Ness and Urquhart castle

Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness

Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness

Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness

Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness

• Finds from Urquhart Castle in the National Museum, Edinburgh - scientific article published in 1982, Q1860, online
• Urquhart Castle (Urquhart & Glenmoriston parish) - scientific article published in 1997
• Urquhart Castle - book published in 1964, online

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
area	region	430	Fortriu		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	654	Battle of Strathyre	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1340	Battle of Blairnacoi	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1429	Battle of Palm Sunday	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1429	Siege of Inverness	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1454	Battle of Clachnaharry	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1480	Battle of Blar Na Pairce	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1497	Battle of Drumchatt	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1562	Siege of Inverness	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1586	Battle of Allt Camhna	Clan Gunn, Clan Sinclair, Clan Mackay, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1597	Battle of Logiebride	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1649	Siege of Inverness	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1650	Siege of Inverness	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1653	Glencairn's rising	rebellion	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1689	Siege of Inverness	Clan MacDonald of Keppoch, siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1715	Siege of Brahan	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1715	Siege of Inverness	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1745	Siege of Culloden House	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1745	Siege of Fort Augustus	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1746	Siege of Inverness	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1746	Rout of Moy	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1746	Siege of Fort Augustus	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1746	Battle of Culloden	Kingdom of France, Kingdom of Great Britain, battle, Jacobitism	Wikidata
link	page		Burgenwelt page@		Wikidata
link	page		Canmore page@		Wikidata
link	page		Cultural Inventory page@		Wikidata
link	page		Historic Environment Scotland page@		Wikidata
link	page		Historic Environment Scotland page@		Wikidata
link	page		Statens historiska museers samlingar page@		Wikidata
link	page		CastlesFortsBattles page@		Wikidata
link	page		Tripadvisor page@		Wikidata
site	bunker		Emergency Planning Underground Bunker, Mackintosh Road, Inverness	bunker	Wikidata
site	bunker		Inverness Raigmore Highland Emergency Centre	civil defense center, The Highland Council	Wikidata
site	bunker		Inverness Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters	Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, Royal Observer Corps, bunker	Wikidata
site	castle		Brahan Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Ormond Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Urquhart Castle	Historic Environment Scotland, destroyed building or structure, tourist attraction, archaeological site, ruins, castle	Wikidata
commons	image		Urquhart and water		Commons
commons	image		Modell of the Urquhart Castle 002		Commons
commons	image		URQUHART TOWER		Commons
commons	image		Urquhart Castle Loch Ness Inverness Scotland United Kingdom (106734437)		Commons
commons	image		Urquhart Castle distance 2		Commons
commons	image		The Loch Ness and Urquhart castle		Commons
commons	image		Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness		Commons
commons	image		Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness		Commons
commons	image		Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness		Commons
commons	image		Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness		Commons