Invershin Castle
| Invershin Castle | |
|---|---|
| Invershin, Highland, Scotland | |
 Remains of the motte |
Invershin Castle was a motte castle, located near Invershin, Highland in Scotland.[1]
History
[edit]The castle was constructed possibly in the 12th century, on a bank above the Kyle of Sutherland,[1] close to the junction of the River Shin and the River Oykel.
The Murray of Culbin family held lands in Invershin in the 12th century and these passed by marriage of the heiress Gyles Murray to Thomas Kinnaird, in the 15th century.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Historic Environment Scotland. "Invershin Castle (13001)". Canmore. Retrieved 17 April 2021.