Scotland is home to thousands of castles dating back hundreds of years. Castle Sween in Argyll is the oldest such fortification in Scotland, tracing its origins back to the 1100s when the region ...

Over 3,000 castles were built in Scotland throughout its history (approximately one for every 100 square miles), this is the story of the earliest surviving castle that stands to this day.

Scotland is home to thousands of castles dating back hundreds of years. Castle Sween in Argyll is the oldest such fortification in Scotland, tracing its origins back to the 1100s when the region lay ...