Invermark Castle

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Invermark Castle is a ruined 16th-century tower house in Angus, Scotland, historically built to guard the route through Glen Esk.

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Invermark Castle canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ruined castle
scheduled monument
tower house
access publicly accessible exterior
architecturalStyle Scottish tower house
builtFor Lindsays of Edzell
categoryOfListedBuilding Category A
constructionStart 16th century
coordinateLocation 56.895°N 2.973°W
country Scotland
currentUse historical ruin
tourist attraction
floorCount 4
hasCondition ruin
hasPart barmkin wall
bartizans
corbelled parapet
gunloops
hall on first floor
spiral staircase
vaulted basement
hasViewOf Loch Lee
heritageDesignation Category A listed building
Scheduled monument
heritageRegister Historic Environment Scotland
surface form: Historic Environment Scotland listed buildings register

Scheduled monuments in Scotland
surface form: Schedule of Monuments (Scotland)
inception 16th century
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Angus
locatedInCountry Scotland
United Kingdom
locatedInOrNextToBodyOfWater Water of Mark
locatedNear Loch Lee
village of Tarfside
locatedOnRoute route from Angus to Deeside
location Glen Esk
managedBy Historic Environment Scotland
materialUsed stone
nearby Glen Esk
surface form: Glen Esk war memorial

Invermark Church
nearMountainRange Grampian Mountains
openToPublic yes
owner Lindsays of Edzell
purpose to guard the route through Glen Esk
surroundedBy Grampian Mountains
surface form: hills of the Grampian Mountains
use defensive stronghold
fortified residence

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Glen Esk hasFeature Invermark Castle
Glen Esk contains Invermark Castle