Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Castle Urquhart

Castle Urquhart, ancient stronghold, N. Inverness-shire, on W. shore of Loch Ness, 1 mile SE. of Drumnadrochit; was besieged by Edward I.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ancient stronghold"   (ADL Feature Type: "historical sites")
Administrative units: Inverness Shire ScoCnty
Place: Urquhart

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