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The 20 best historic houses in Scottish Highlands

Our curated top 20 historic houses in Scottish Highlands, ranked by quality rating, image richness and content depth. For the complete list of 710 historic houses see the full historic houses index for Scottish Highlands.

  1. 1

    Meikleour

    Minor road junction for Meikleour village - geograph.org.uk - 3749671

    Meikleour in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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  2. 2

    Kennet

    Gartarry - geograph.org.uk - 188947

    Kennet in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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  3. 3

    Kingshouse Hotel

    Block of trees close to Kings House Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 7384650

    Kingshouse Hotel in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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  4. 4

    Monkredding House

    Monkredding House, historic houses in Scottish Highlands

    Monkredding House — house in Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.

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  5. 5

    Boquhan

    Milepost beside the A875 - geograph.org.uk - 7959303

    Boquhan in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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  6. 6

    Balcaskie House

    Abercrombie Church - geograph.org.uk - 6277300

    Balcaskie House in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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  7. 7

    Swindridgemuir House and estate

    Swindridgemuir House and estate, historic houses in Scottish Highlands

    Swindridgemuir House and estate — house in Dalry parish, North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.

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    Balbithan House

    Balcraig by Balbithan - geograph.org.uk - 5351193

    Balbithan House — 16th-century L-plan tower house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.

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  9. 9

    Novar House

    Novar House, historic houses in Scottish Highlands

    Novar House — house in Highland, Scotland, UK.

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  10. 10

    Kinnettles Castle

    Kinnettles Castle, historic houses in Scottish Highlands

    Kinnettles Castle — country-house hotel in Angus, Scotland, UK.

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    Brightmony House

    Road into Brightmony Wood - geograph.org.uk - 6947868

    Brightmony House — house in Highland, Scotland, UK.

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  12. 12

    St Catherine's Tower

    Chapelton Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 6887357

    Category C Date Added 09/06/1981 Supplementary Information Updated 04/06/2021 Local Authority Perth And Kinross Planning Authority Perth And Kinross Parish Clunie NGR NO 11381 45049 Coordinates 311381

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  13. 13

    Torbrex

    The M9, Torbrex - geograph.org.uk - 343769

    Torbrex in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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  14. 14

    Silver Glen

    Autumn woodland - geograph.org.uk - 1574631

    Silver Glen in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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  15. 15

    Guisachan Fall

    Guisachan Falls, Tomich - geograph.org.uk - 7755680

    Guisachan Fall in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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    Pitcairn House

    Western Avenue - geograph.org.uk - 1623234

    Pitcairn House in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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  17. 17

    Salutation Hotel

    Salutation Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 6848619

    Salutation Hotel in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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    Tomich

    Tomich, historic houses in Scottish Highlands

    Tomich in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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    Old Perth Academy, Rose Terrace, Perth

    Terrace, Barossa Street, Perth - geograph.org.uk - 8061521

    Old Perth Academy, Rose Terrace, Perth in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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    University Hall

    St Andrews museum - geograph.org.uk - 423565

    University Hall in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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