Battle of Inverlochy Castle in 1431 MacDonalds against Earl of Mar & Earl of Atholl supporters of King James I of Scots. It was unclear who had won (MacDonalds won). Earl of Mar fled bare foot back to his Castle of Kildrummy.

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Some Scottish Castle locations used in the filming of Netflix's (watercolour reconstruction suggestions of orginal medieval buildings) Blackness, Linlithgow, Craigmillar and Borthwick. The first three were also used as locations for

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Fast Castle did reconstruction in 1987 followed corbel machicolations along as I thought it was a Hall block. But changed this when I found (in ruin painting) it led to part of a Keep which makes alot more defensive sense. So tweaked reconstruction.

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English earth and timber fort at Haddington in 1549 around Donjon Keep reconstruction suggestion within medieval Town walls.

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King James II of Scots killed by his own cannon during the siege of Roxburgh Castle in 1460.

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Dunbar Castle, East Lothian (Scotland) watercolour reconstruction suggestions from mid 1980's. Castle defended by Black Agnes in 1338.

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Fast Castle, Borders (Scotland) watercolour reconstruction suggestion from 1987. Changed it when I found Hall machicolations led to a Keep which makes more defensive sense.

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Florence Pugh in Cage at Blackness Castle for filming of . King Robert The Bruce's Sister Mary was held in a cage like this at Roxburgh Castle and so too was Isabella MacDuff, Countess of Buchan at South Berwick Castle.

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Four East Lothian Castles watercolour reconstruction suggestions. Dirleton (Halyburton), Hailes (Hepburn), Tantallon (Douglas) and Dunbar (Dunbar family).#ScottishCastles

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Hailes Castle, East Lothian (Scotland) watercolour reconstructions. A Hepburn family stronghold. The Hepburns saved the Douglas banner at the battle of Otterburn in 1388.

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Bucholie/Bucholly Castle, Caithness (Scotland) layout sketch, watercolour reconstruction suggestion from 1999 and Paint version. Site held by Mowat and Sinclair families.

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favourite residence of Sir Alexander Seton, Lord Chancellor of in early 17thC. No remains left, associated demolished 1965 during building of Maps courtesy of https://t.co/gaSAfj26Cl

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