A must for all those who want to visit Scotland's many castles. The book covers all of the coutry's famous strongholds, as well as many lesser-known places, with location, access, visitor facilities, and contact details. There is a map, many photos, a glossary of archetectural terms, and a family-name index, allowing the reader to identify any castle associated with their family. ""This is a slim volume that could easily be slipped into one's pocket or backpack and used while traveling."" American Reference Books Annual
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Martin Coventry was born and educated in Edinburgh and set up Goblinshead in order to make a living publishing, and pursue his interets in Scottish history, travel, castles, and ghosts and the supernatural. He has written several other books including The Hebrides: The Western Isles of Scotland, Haunted Houses and Castles of Scotland and Hebridean Island Hopping.
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