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Image of Tinnis Castle (Hillfort) by GLADMAN

One section of the castle is recognisable...

Image credit: Robert Gladstone
Image of Tinnis Castle (Hillfort) by GLADMAN

The hillfort is surmounted by the shattered remnants of later castle.... and I mean shattered.

Image credit: Robert Gladstone
Image of Tinnis Castle (Hillfort) by GLADMAN

The defences are much more substantial than appearances suggested from Henry’s Brae...

Image credit: Robert Gladstone
Image of Tinnis Castle (Hillfort) by GLADMAN

The site from the approx south... note the remnants of castle.

Image credit: Robert Gladstone
Image of Tinnis Castle (Hillfort) by GLADMAN

Into the sun (obviously) toward the site of Henry’s Brae...

Image credit: Robert Gladstone
Image of Tinnis Castle (Hillfort) by GLADMAN

Luckily I was more prepared for the ‘changeable’ weather conditions than the substantial nature of the defences.... albeit possibly enhanced a little in medieval times.

Image credit: Robert Gladstone
Image of Tinnis Castle (Hillfort) by Howburn Digger

Tinnis Castle hill is the rounded green one. The bumpy one to its right is Henry’s Brae.

Image credit: Howburn Digger

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