Braal Castle | |
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Halkirk, Highland, Scotland grid reference ND137602 | |
Type | Tower house |
Site information | |
Owner | Private |
Controlled by | Earl of Caithness (14th-18th century) |
Open to the public | No |
Condition | Ruined |
Site history | |
Built | Mid 14th century |
Built by | Unknown |
In use | 14th century – ? |
Materials | Stone |
Braal Castle is located by the River Thurso north of the village of Halkirk, in Caithness, northern Scotland. The ruined castle, which dates back to the mid-14th century, was originally known as the Castle of Brathwell.