Midhope Castle

Lallybroch – Midhope Castle The first location on this tour is Lallybroch – Midhope Castle, ancestral home of Jamie Fraser . Outlander scenes were shot at Midhope Castle on the fringes of the Hopetoun Estate near South Queensferry. Midhope was built in the 15th Century by John Martyne, laird of Medhope. It was rebuilt in the mid 1600s and remains much the same today. The interior of Midhope is inaccessible . Midhope Castle, a 16th-century tower house, is used as Lallybroch(also known as Broch Tuarach) in Outlander. Left to Jamie by his parents, Brian and Ellen, Lallybroch is also home to Jamie’s sister, Jenny, her husband Ian Murray and their children. Lallybroch is a crucial part of Jamie Fraser’s life in Outlander . In Outlander Jamie calls Claire Sassenach as a term of affection . Tickets are £4.50 per person and can be bought online - search Midhope castle tickets

Doune Castle

At Doune Castle Listen to Jamie as he guides you around Castle Leoch ( Doune Castle ) on the audio tour. Originally dating to the 13th Century, Doune Castle was a favourite place for Mary Queen of Scots . Doune Castle has five claims to movie fame – Outlander – Doune was Castle Leoch , and it also features in the 20th century episode when Claire and Frank Randall visit the castle on a day trip. Game of Thrones . Doune represented the castle Winterfell in Game of Thrones. Monty Python and the Holy Grail Outlaw King Mary Queen of Scots Doune Castle / Castle Leoch is where they are filming Blood of My Blood. Outlander prequel Blood of My Blood series .Filming has begun at Doune Castle in Scotland on Outlander: Blood of My Blood until 22 February , a show that will focus on the parents of the leads in the main series. Once a Royal residence, Doune Castle was rebuilt by Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany in the late 14th Century. Doune Castle Outlander filming for season 8