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Pictorial map featuring over 800 castles and fortified houses complete with an easy-to-use index listing visitor information and attractive illustrations. New for 2009: an additional category has been added comprising castellated mansions dating from 1650 onwards. • Index comprises map references, the age and type of each castle, public access details, Historic Scotland and National Trust for Scotland ownership, notable grounds and gardens, telephone numbers and websites. • Highlights Scotland’s finest castles, castellated mansions and also the best castles for children. • Attractive line drawings of a selection of the castles as they appeared at the end of the 19th century, together with a brief account of their history. • A brief history of Scottish castles and information on architectural types and periods of construction. • Internet links and suggested reading for further information. • Other titles in the series include: Clans and Tartans Map of Scotland Clan and Family Names Map of Scotland Whisky Map of Scotland Lake District Map

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