Castles of Scotland MANY OF SCOTLAND’S ANCIENT CASTLES AND LONELY TOWERS ARE WITHIN EASY REACH OF EDINBURGH. St Andrews Castle: a brief history Castle Campbell: Dollar Glen Crichton Castle: associated with Mary Queen of Scots Dirleton Castle: an East Lothian castle. Doune Castle: an Outlander film location Dunnottar Castle: links to William Wallace Dumbarton Castle: a brief history Huntingtower Castle: The House of Ruthven Smailholm Tower: a Scottish Borders landmark Stirling Castle: Unlocking Scotland’s History Tantallon Castle: a Douglas stronghold Thirlestane Castle and the Maitland family Urquhart Castle, Loch Ness: a short history Outlander Film Locations in Edinburgh Craigmillar Castle Blackness Castle, History and Outlander Connection Edinburgh Castle: at the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town Lauriston Castle: history & visitor information