Visited in January 2020, Invermark Castle sits at the head of Glen Esk, most easily reached by taking the Edzell turn off from the A90. The roads are windy and the drive from the dual carriageway to the closest car park (marked by a red pointer on the map) is around 40 minutes. The walkContinue reading “Invermark Castle”
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Torwoodlee Tower
Visited on the 1st of November, 2020, Torwoodlee Tower is tucked away in the woodland just off the A72; a few minutes drive outside of Galashiels. Built in 1601 and abandoned in 1783, the tower is a ruin that has recently undergone some stabilisation work thanks to input from Historic Enviroment Scotland and other interestedContinue reading “Torwoodlee Tower”
Old abodes in Scotland - a practical guide for visiting our best historical haunts 