Forter Castle
Forter Castle is located in Glenisla, Perthshire, Scotland. It was built in 1560 by James Ogilvy, the 5th Lord of Airlie. In 1640, it was burned by Archibald Campbell, the 8th Earl of Argyll, but it was rebuilt in the early 1990s.
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of around 990 feet (300 metres)
- …is also known as “Fortar Castle”
- Description: castle in Angus, Scotland, UK
- Address: Kirkton Of Glanisla, PH11 8QW
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Forter and Folda.
Little Forter
Little Forter is a hamlet in Glen Isla, Angus, Scotland.
Cray
Cray is a settlement in Perth and Kinross, Scotland…
2½ miles west of Forter Castle
Forter Castle
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Latitude
56.76616° or 56° 45′ 58″ north
Longitude
-3.33911° or 3° 20′ 21″ west
Open location code
9C8RQM86+F9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = castle
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Forter Castle” goes by many names.
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