Ackergill Tower Castle

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Ackergill Tower Castle

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Ackergill Tower Castle

Ackergill Tower Castle
Visiting and staying at the Ackergill Tower Castle Hotel provides a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the heritage of Scotland whilst touring or visiting the country on your vacation or holiday. Now everyone has the opportunity to stay in one of the magnificent Scottish castles. Experience a sense of history and enjoy the luxurious surroundings of Ackergill Tower Castle Hotel in the beautiful country of Scotland. A 15th-century castle with beautiful and historic interiors.

Hotel Facts and Information - Ackergill Tower Castle

• The address and contact details of Ackergill Tower Castle Hotel

  • Ackergill Tower Castle, Wick, Caithness, Scotland

  • Tel:  0870 050 3232

  • International +44 870 050 3232

• The hotel location and setting of Ackergill Castle Hotel:

  • The Ackergill Tower Castle Hotel is located in a beautiful Scottish setting just 3 metres from the sea shore with its sandy beaches

• Attractions in Caithness:

  • Castles in Caithness

    • Braal Castle

    • The Castle of Mey (formerly Barrogill Castle)

  • Places of interest near Ackergill Castle Hotel

    • John o' Groats - the most northerly settlement on the mainland of Great Britain

    • Duncansby Head

    • The Flow Country

    • The Moray Firth for observing dolphins and whales

    • Town of Thurso

    • Castletown village

• Number of rooms in Ackergill Castle Hotel - 25

  • Television & Radio

  • Hairdryer

• General hotel facilities at Ackergill Castle Hotel:

  • Dining Room

  • Bar

  • Conference room

  • Room Service

• Sporting Facilities near Ackergill Tower Castle Hotel:

  • Golf Courses

  • Clay pigeon shooting

  • Horse riding

  • Falconry

  • Tennis

  • Archery

  • Fishing

  • Shooting

• Weddings at Ackergill Castle Hotel

  • Romantic Weddings can be arranged at Ackergill Tower Castle

Scottish Castle Building - Ackergill Tower Castle
The design and building of Ackergill Tower Castle was dictated by the architecture and requirements prevalent in the century that the castle was built:

• 11th century castle building instigated by the Normans and started with wooden Motte and Bailey designs, moving on to stone castles

• 12th & 13th centuries - Massive stone Castles

• 14th - The Tower House Castles were introduced

• 15th - L Shape Tower House Castles

• 16th & 17th - Artillery Forts and Garrisons

• S18th, 19th & 20th - Fairytale style romantic castles

It is interesting to discover when the castle was built and which style applied to the building of Ackergill Tower Castle when you take your holiday or vacation.

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