Dingwall Castle Doocot — Attraction in Scotland

I do love seeing history dotted about the place but this isn't one you need to go out of your way to see. Just look at the photos and enjoy a little bit of history about it. This folly is said to have been built from the stones of Dingwall Castle, on the site of the castle and is one of the few surviving relics of Dingwall Castle.

The castle is believed to have been established by Norse settlers in the area in the...

This Doocot or Didcot was once part of the original castle but the original castle was in ruins until it was flattened in the 1200s. Castle House is made after the castle was demolished and is made out of the original Stone. Castle Gardens was the Gardens but is now a street called castle Gardens. It is annoying to see tourists looking around our houses looking for...

So, the description in The Highland Council's "Off The Beaten Track" reads: "Built as a folly in 1825, this doocot used stone from the ruins of Dingwall Castle, the last traces of which were seen in 1818" So everyone here needs to cool their jets and enjoy a nice walk that includes a trail towards the train tracks and continues to a beautiful park with...