Castles · Scottish Highlands
Inverqueich Castle
Inverqueich Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Inverqueich Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Coordinates: 56.6328°, -3.1786°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Inverquiech Castle is a ruined 13th century castle near Inverquiech, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Built at the confluence of the Quiech Burn and the River Isla. Inverquiech was a royal castle, with King Alexander II of Scotland signing a charter here in 1244. King Edward I of England stayed one night at the castle during his invasion of Scotland in 1296, before travelling to Forfar. The castle was in the hands of the Lindsay family in the 14th century.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.6328, -3.1786
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH11 8JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
Sources
- wikidata: Q65051747 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Inverquiech Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Inverqueich Castle?
- Inverqueich Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH11 8JR).
- Does Inverqueich Castle charge admission?
- Inverqueich Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Inverqueich Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH11 8JR. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.