Castles · Scottish Highlands
Skibo Castle
In or near Tain.
Skibo Castle — castle in scotland highlands. Operated by Historic Environment Scotland.
Peter Moore — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Tain · 8.1 km
About
Skibo Castle is a castle located in scotland highlands. Operated by Historic Environment Scotland. A British castle recorded in OpenStreetMap with a heritage quality signal.
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Place summary
Skibo Castle is a castle located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its impressive architecture and historical significance. The castle has been transformed into a luxury hotel, offering a range of amenities and activities amidst its expansive grounds. Visitors can expect a blend of history and modern comfort in a picturesque setting.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.8730, -4.1323
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV25 3RQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Tain — 8.1 km
Sources
- osm: w843492744 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q2252914 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Skibo Castle?
- Skibo Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV25 3RQ).
- What is Skibo Castle?
- Skibo Castle — castle in scotland highlands. Operated by Historic Environment Scotland.
- How do I get to Skibo Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Tain, about 8.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV25 3RQ.
- Who owns Skibo Castle?
- Skibo Castle is owned by William Gray.
- Does Skibo Castle charge admission?
- Skibo Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Skibo Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV25 3RQ. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.