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  • King George’s Battery and the Governor’s House at Dumbarton Castle.

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    Dumbarton Castle

    Visit a stronghold that stood at the heart of an ancient kingdom covering the area now known as Strathclyde.

  • A general view of Stirling Castle, showing the gate house, royal palace and the roof of the great hall.

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    Stirling Castle

    Explore one of Scotland’s greatest castles, home to generations of monarchs and a fortress since ancient times.

  • A moody view of Urquhart Castle and Loch Ness on a cloudy, foggy day.

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    Urquhart Castle

    Discover more than 1,000 years of stirring history in this grand castle on the shores of Loch Ness.

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Historic Environment Scotland Head offices:

Longmore House
Salisbury Place
Edinburgh
EH9 1SH
John Sinclair House
16 Bernard Terrace
Edinburgh
EH8 9NX

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Historic Environment Scotland is the lead public body established to investigate, care for and promote Scotland’s historic environment.

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