Ruthven Castle, Angus

Ruthven Castle was a D-plan tower castle at Ruthven, Angus, Scotland. The castle was built pre 16th century near the eastern bank of the Isla River and was largely demolished in 1790 for construction of Ruthven House.^[1] It was once in the hands of the Lindsays, Earls of Crawford, then passed onto the Crichtons before being bought by an Ogilvy in 1744.

Ruthven Castle
Ruthven, Angus, Scotland UK grid reference NO30214791
Site information
Type	Tower
Open to the public	Private
Condition	Partially demolished
Location
Ruthven Castle
Coordinates	56.6181°N 3.1360°W / 56.6181; -3.1360
Site history
Built	unknown
Materials	Stone