Scottish Castles (Collins Little Books)

Scottish Castles (Collins Little Books) by Abernethy, John. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780008251116.

Historical background and architectural details are given for each of the nearly 140 Scottish castles. Includes the major sites of Edinburgh and Stirling, and covers from as far north as Shetland to as far south as Dumfries and Galloway, west as far as the Outer Hebrides, and east to Aberdeenshire. Contains an introduction on Scotlands castles, with a history description of classification of building type with examples. Includes details on the propertys custodianship, whether cared for by Historic Environment Scotland or the National Trust for Scotland, a description of the gardens where relevant, location, website, and phone number.