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Muness Castle

About Muness Castle

Muness Castle is the most northerly fortress in Britain and lies in the south east of Unst in the Shetland Islands.

The castle is a tower house built in the 1598 and is known for its fine architectural details. Today the remains consist of just over two storeys of an originally three-storey building with circular towers at opposing corners. Seeย www.historic-scotland.gov.uk

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Muness Castle, Unst, Unst, Shetland Islands , United Kingdom

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