Castles Map of Scotland 775 x 1015mm Wall Map

🏰 Castles of Scotland – Pictorial Wall Map

A Grand Tour of Scotland’s Fortified Heritage
📏 Scale 1:1,250,000 | 📐 Size: 775 mm (w) x 1015 mm (h)

Step into a world of stone walls, soaring towers, and centuries of battle and beauty with this extraordinary Castles Map of Scotland—a richly illustrated journey across one of Europe’s most castle-dense countries. This stunning pictorial map celebrates over 700 castles and fortified houses, each meticulously marked and indexed, allowing you to explore Scotland’s medieval legacy from the comfort of your home, classroom, or office.

Whether you're tracing family roots, planning a historic road trip, or simply captivated by stories of knights and clan feuds, this map invites you to discover the romance, grandeur, and intrigue of Scotland’s most iconic strongholds.

🔎 What You'll Discover

• 🏰 Over 700 Castles and Fortified Houses
  From dramatic clifftop ruins to majestic baronial mansions, each castle is pinpointed with map references and indexed for easy discovery.

• 🗂️ Comprehensive Castle Index
  Includes:

  • Map coordinates

  • Architectural style and historical era

  • Public access status

  • Ownership (Historic Scotland, National Trust for Scotland, or private)

  • Notable features such as gardens, grounds, or children’s attractions

  • Contact details including websites and phone numbers for planning your visits

• 🌟 Featured Highlights
  Showcases the best castles for families, photographers, and history lovers—perfect for itinerary planning.

• 📸 Photographic Gallery & Historical Notes
  A curated selection of beautiful castle images alongside short, engaging histories and architectural insights.

• 📚 Additional Resources
  Includes:

  • A brief yet informative history of Scottish castles

  • Notes on architectural styles and periods (from Norman mottes to romantic Victorian towers)

  • Recommended reading and helpful internet links for deeper exploration

🧭 Who Is This Map For?

This is more than a map—it’s a portal into the past. A must-have for:

• 🎓 Educators & Students of history, architecture, and geography

• 🏰 Castle Enthusiasts & Genealogy Hunters tracing clan stories and ancestral homes

• 📸 Travellers & Adventurers dreaming of scenic road trips through the Highlands

• 🎁 Gift Seekers looking for a unique present with historic charm

• 🖼️ Home & Office Decorators seeking artwork that tells a story

🖨️ Format & Finishing Options

Choose your preferred finish to suit your space:

All versions are printed with fade-resistant pigment-based inks for vibrant colour clarity and enduring quality.

📐 Map Specifications

🪵 Hanging Made Simple

Timber-mounted options include natural lacquered wooden rails and a sturdy hanging cord. Simply attach to a wall hook—no framing required. These versions are handcrafted locally and add a warm, traditional touch to the piece.

🕰️ Please allow up to 10 working days for delivery of hang-railed maps, as each one is assembled to order by our in-house framer.

✨ Why Choose This Map?

Because Scotland’s castles aren’t just buildings—they’re stories carved in stone. This map offers more than points on a page. It’s a curated narrative of rebellion, royalty, and rugged romance. Whether hung in a library, classroom, study, or hallway, it invites conversation, discovery, and awe.

🛒 Bring home the legacy of Scotland's most iconic landmarks—order your Castles of Scotland Wall Map today and let the journey begin.