Image Argyll and Bute, Loch Awe - Kilchurn Castle by Ron Walsh
Argyll and Bute, Loch Awe - Kilchurn Castle
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Argyll and Bute, Loch Awe - Kilchurn Castle Dramatically situated at the north eastern end of Loch Awe in Argyll and Bute is Kilchurn Castle. Following it's construction in around 1450 by Sir Colin Campbell the original tower house had various additional sections added over the years. Kilchurn was converted to a barracks by Sir John Campbell in the late 16th century and was used as a Government garrison for both the 1715 and 1745 Jacobite risings. Lightening struck the castle in 1760 and as a result of severe damage was abandoned completely. Kilchurn Castle is currently cared for by Historic Scotland. File 3892. Keywords: Kilchurn Castle, Loch Awe, Dalmally, Historic Scotland, Scottish castle, Scottish Highlands landscape photography, photographic print, Alba Landscapes, File3892dng
Argyll and Bute, Loch Awe - Kilchurn Castle Dramatically situated at the north eastern end of Loch Awe in Argyll and Bute is Kilchurn Castle. Following it's construction in around 1450 by Sir Colin Campbell the original tower house had various additional sections added over the years. Kilchurn was converted to a barracks by Sir John Campbell in the late 16th century and was used as a Government garrison for both the 1715 and 1745 Jacobite risings. Lightening struck the castle in 1760 and as a result of severe damage was abandoned completely. Kilchurn Castle is currently cared for by Historic Scotland. File 3892. Keywords: Kilchurn Castle, Loch Awe, Dalmally, Historic Scotland, Scottish castle, Scottish Highlands landscape photography, photographic print, Alba Landscapes, File3892dng
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Dramatically situated at the north eastern end of Loch Awe

in Argyll and Bute is Kilchurn Castle. Following it's construction in around 1450 by Sir Colin Campbell the original tower house had various additional sections added over the years. Kilchurn was converted to a barracks by Sir John Campbell in the late 16th century and was used as a Government garrison for both the 1715 and 1745 Jacobite risings.
Lightening struck the castle in 1760 and as a result of severe damage was abandoned completely. Kilchurn Castle is currently cared for by Historic Scotland. File 3892.