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Argyll & Stirling Places of Interest

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15 results found in Argyll & Stirling
Place
Kilmartin House
t: +44 (0) 1546 510 278
Crannogs are a type of ancient loch dwelling found throughout Scotland and Ireland. They were built out in the water as defensive homesteads, secure from potential invaders. People began living in the... more
Castle
Kilmartin House
Carnasserie Castle A combined tower house and hall, now a well preserved ruin, situated on top of a ridge at the head of Kilmartin valley. It was built by John Carswell, Bishop of the Isles between 1... more
Cairn
Kilmartin House
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Two cairns form part of a group of monuments also comprising a standing stone and possible prehistoric enclosure. The body of the largest cairn is composed of stone, including some quartz, with a ker... more
Castle
Loch Laich
Of all the castles in Castle Stalker is one of my personal favourites. Located on its own island called The Rock of the Cormorants, just off the coast of the Firth of Linnhe and five miles from Oban, ... more
Castle
Argyll Estates Office
t: +44 (0) 1499 302203
Inveraray Castle is the seat of the Clan Campbell, the Duke of Argyll. Although the design of the castle dates back to 1720 when Sir John Vanbrugh designed it, it was the Roger Morris and William Adam... more