Caisteal Bharraich

View of Caisteal Bharraich (Castle Varrich) from Ben Tongue, perched on top of an exposed promontory on the Kyle of Tongue sits Castle Varrich, a small fortified tower that was once the ancient seat of the chief of the Clan Mackay, thought to be over one thousand years old; there are believed to be caves under the castle which were once inhabited by the Mackays. It is believed that the Mackays may have built their castle on the site in the 14th century, on top of an existing old Norse fort. Taken in June 2022.