Eaxterior view of the ruins of Ruthven Barracks, which as constructed by General Wade after the Jacobite Uprising of 1715. Around the time of the Batt


Eaxterior view of the ruins of Ruthven Barracks, which as constructed by General Wade after the Jacobite Uprising of 1715. Around the time of the Battle of Culloden, it was beseiged by three hundred Highlanders in 1745 and later was a temproary refuge for 3,000 Highlanders who survived the Battle of Culloden, who subsequently, after failing to reconnect with Bonnie Prince Charlie, burnt the barracks, leaving the ruins here today - Photo: Geopix


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Location: Ruthven Barracks, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, UK
Photo credit: © Geopix / Alamy / Afripics
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