Architecture in Scotland

The remains of a 19th-century carving of what was to be a signal light on the Firth of Forth Estuary.

An impressive piece of infrastructure that seems outsized when considering it serves an island with a population of less than 300.

Although it appears much older, this castle-like tower is actually a Georgian-era folly.

Believed to be the smallest castle in Europe.

Stone monkeys adorn the buildings of this former estate.

The largest terracotta fountain in the world, built to commemorate Britain’s Victorian achievements.

An 18th-century viewpoint across the surrounding highlands.

Recreations of a Norse longhouse and boat on Shetland's northernmost inhabited island.

A distinctive building that incorporates a mythical beast into its architecture.

A rare remnant of an exposition that took place nearby at the end of the 19th-century.

A failed infrastructure project now owns this unique moniker.

A roadway designed for a visiting monarch.

Home to one of the most popular teams in Scottish football history.

Now home to a drinking establishment, this building has a macabre history.

Reportedly the "most handsome" market cross in Scotland.

A former medieval fortress, now home to Edinburgh Napier University, contains a rather risqué work of art.