- Muness Castle is located on Unst, which is one of the Shetland Islands of Scotland. The castle is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of the village of Uyeasound.
- Getting around Shetland. Public transport. Vehicle hire. ... Muness Castle is the most northerly castle in the British Isles; built for Lawrence Bruce in 1598.
- Welcome to the Muness Castle, the most northerly Castle in Scotland. This remote castle sits on the Isle of Unst, the northmost isle of the Shetland Isles.
- ...the Shetland Isles and particularly the northern isle of Unst then down in the south east you are likely to find, without trying, the ruined Muness Castle - Britains...
- The reprieve was only temporary, for in 1627 a group of pirates from Normandy sailed to Shetland and besieged Muness, heavily damaging the castle.
- Shetland: On south-east end of island of Unst in Shetland, on minor roads east of A968, west of Mu Ness, at Muness Castle.
- Shetland is not known for its castles but, along with Scalloway, Muness represents the popular style of building tower houses in Scotland.
- Muness Castle was built in 1598 but burned in August 1627, and it’s thought it may never have been repaired. ... Shetland – Unst, Yell & Fetlar OS Explorer map 470.
- Muness Castle is The 4th Best Places To Visit in Shetland, Muness Castle - Castle in Shetland, United Kingdom.
- Muness Castle was built in 1598 by Laurence Bruce, Sherriff of Shetland and half brother of Robert Stewart, Earl of Orkney.
- It comprises Muness Castle, constructed in 1598 by Laurence Bruce, foud, sheriff-depute and chamberlain of the lordship lands of Shetland.
- Description Muness Castle is the most northerly castle in Scotland located in the south east corner of Unst, Shetland.
- Muness Castle was built by Laurence Bruce, the half brother of Robert Stewart, the Earl of Orkney. Laurence Bruce was appointed Sheriff of Shetland and set to...
