Braal Castle
Braal Castle is located by the River Thurso north of the village of Halkirk, in Caithness, northern Scotland. The ruined castle, which dates back to the mid-14th century, was originally known as the Castle of Brathwell.
| Braal Castle | |
|---|---|
| Halkirk, Highland, Scotland grid reference ND137602 | |
Ruins of Braal Castle | |
| Type | Tower house |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Private |
| Controlled by | Earl of Caithness (14th-18th century) |
| Open to the public | No |
| Condition | Ruined |
| Site history | |
| Built | Mid 14th century |
| Built by | Unknown |
| In use | 14th century – ? |
| Materials | Stone |
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