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Ormond Castle is a medieval fortified structure located in Ross-shire, Scotland. The castle dates to the medieval period and represents the defensive architecture typical of northern Scottish lordships. Though now ruinous, the site preserves evidence of its role in the regional power structures of the Highlands during the medieval era. The monument is recorded under Historic Environment Scotland's designation system and remains an important archaeological record of medieval settlement and fortification in the region.
Ormond Castle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4740. View the official record →
Ormond Castle is a medieval fortified structure located in Ross-shire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4740.
Ormond Castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM4740.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Blackhill, palisaded enclosure 260m SW of (6 km), Allanfearn,barrows 300m WNW of (6.2 km), Lower Cullernie, settlement 415m SSW of (6.4 km).
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