The Castles of Scotland

What’s New and Groovy

Sixth edition

hardback (ppc with 64pp of colour illus)
5,843 entries (which actually cover far more sites than this), 1,700 more than the previous edition
Existing entries all reviewed, most expanded
Opening, websites and contact comprehensively updated
64 pages of colour photos (112)
Redesigned entries, which now include post codes (use with caution)
Increased number of and many new illustrations
Online interactive map
Index added for all the sites in the text and cross-references (10,000 entries)
Indexes to find: open to the public; accommodation providers; wedding venues; gardens; and more on line
Index by clan and family names greatly expanded and revised
Section on titles and offices of state
Printed by Bell & Bain in Glasgow

Craigievar Castle NTS Alford north east Scotland Aberdeenshire Forbes

Craigievar Castle (© Martin Coventry)

Young woman reading The Castles of Scotland sixth edition by Martin Coventry

Advance Purchase Available Now

New sixth edition in preparation: more than 1,700 additional sites, hundreds more illustrations, comprehensive online maps and indexes, and much much more.

Due June 2025, and still a huge amount of work to do … more info to follow soon.