Castle Sinclair Girnigoe

Castle Sinclair Girnigoe is located about 3 miles north of Wick on the east coast of Caithness, Scotland. It is considered to be one of the earliest seats of Clan Sinclair. It comprises the ruins of two castles: the 15th-century Castle Girnigoe; and the early 17th-century Castle Sinclair. They are designated as a scheduled monument.

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Girnigo
castle, archaeological site, United Kingdom, 

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Location: 58.478, -3.0681, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  Castle of Old Wick ⓘ
  castle and possible hillfort in Highland, Scotland, UK  

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  Castle Sinclair Girnigoe ⓘ
  castle in Highland, Scotland, UK

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  Castle of Mey ⓘ
  castle in Caithness, Scotland  

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  Caithness Broch Centre ⓘ
  museum in Highland, Scotland, UK

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  The Last House Museum & Gift Shop ⓘ
  museum in Caithness, Scotland, UK

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  Wick Heritage Museum ⓘ
  museum in Wick, Scotland, UK

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  Clan Gunn Heritage Centre And Museum ⓘ
  museum in Latheron, Scotland, UK

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  Waterlines ⓘ
  visitor centre and museum in Lybster, Caithness, Highland, Scotland, UK

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  Castlehill Heritage Centre ⓘ
  museum in Castletown, Scotland, UK

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  North Coast Visitor Centre ⓘ
  local museum in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

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1476 Castle Sinclair Girnigoe

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1566 Castle of Mey

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1981 Wick Heritage Museum

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1985 Clan Gunn Heritage Centre And Museum

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2001 Waterlines

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2007 Castlehill Heritage Centre

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2021 North Coast Visitor Centre

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Girnigoe1

SINCLAIR(1890) p136 CASTLES SINCLAIR AND GIRNIGOE

Girnigoe2

CastleSinclair1821

SinclairCastle3

Castle Sinclair Girnigoe Calder

Girnigoe Castle

Tours in Scotland 1747, 1750, 1760 (1887) (14783116502)

Castle Sinclair in silhouette

Castle Sinclair or Girnigoe

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		Burgenwelt page@		Wikidata
site	castle		Castle of Old Wick	castle, promontory fort	Wikidata
site	castle	1476	Castle Sinclair Girnigoe	castle, archaeological site	Wikidata
site	castle	1566	Castle of Mey	castle, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Caithness Broch Centre	museum	Wikidata
site	museum		The Last House Museum & Gift Shop	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1981	Wick Heritage Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1985	Clan Gunn Heritage Centre And Museum	museum, history museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2001	Waterlines	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2007	Castlehill Heritage Centre	heritage center	Wikidata
site	museum	2021	North Coast Visitor Centre	local museum, independent museum	Wikidata
commons	image		Girnigoe1		Commons
commons	image		SINCLAIR(1890) p136 CASTLES SINCLAIR AND GIRNIGOE		Commons
commons	image		Girnigoe2		Commons
commons	image		CastleSinclair1821		Commons
commons	image		SinclairCastle3		Commons
commons	image		Castle Sinclair Girnigoe Calder		Commons
commons	image		Girnigoe Castle		Commons
commons	image		Tours in Scotland 1747, 1750, 1760 (1887) (14783116502)		Commons
commons	image		Castle Sinclair in silhouette		Commons
commons	image		Castle Sinclair or Girnigoe		Commons