Just a few miles from Wick lies the impressive, if somewhat precarious, ruins of Sinclair Castle. The Castle was built as Girnigoe castle in the late 14th century as the home of the Sinclair family, the Earls of Caithness. During a period of redevelopment in the 17th century by the 4th Earl the name was changed to Sinclair Castle. Map location.
![Castle Sinclair, Noss Head, near Wick
Just a few miles from Wick lies the impressive, if somewhat precarious, ruins of Sinclair Castle. The Castle was built as Girnigoe castle in the late 14th century as the home of the Sinclair family, the Earls of Caithness. During a period of redevelopment in the 17th century by the 4th Earl the name was changed to Sinclair Castle. [url=http://streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?X=337853&Y=954894&A=Y&Z=120/] Map location. [/url]](albums/userpics/10001/normal_Castle_Sinclair_Noss_Head.jpg "Click to view full size image
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Castle Sinclair, Noss Head, near Wick
Just a few miles from Wick lies the impressive, if somewhat precarious, ruins of Sinclair Castle. The Castle was built as Girnigoe castle in the late 14th century as the home of the Sinclair family, the Earls of Caithness. During a period of redevelopment in the 17th century by the 4th Earl the name was changed to Sinclair Castle. [url=http://streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?X=337853&Y=954894&A=Y&Z=120/] Map location. [/url]")
