Delny Castle was a castle near the hamlet of Delny, Highland in Scotland.

Delny Castle
Delny, Highland, Scotland
Delny Castle is located in Highland
Delny Castle
Delny Castle
Coordinates57°43′23″N 4°07′35″W / 57.723031°N 4.126384°W / 57.723031; -4.126384

History

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Held by the MacTaggert Earls of Ross until the late 14th century. Both William II, Earl of Ross (died c.1323) and William III, Earl of Ross (died 1372) are known to have died at the castle. The castle passed to the Munro family in the early 16th century.[1]

The location of the castle is yet to be identified.

References

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  1. ^ Coventry, Martin (2010). Castles of the Clans. Musselburgh : Goblinshead. ISBN 978-1-899874-36-1