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Amhuinnsuidhe Castle, Screen Walls, Gates and Gatepiers

Garden Wall (19th Century), Gate(s) (19th Century), Gate Pier (19th Century)

What is recorded here

Amhuinnsuidhe Castle, Screen Walls, Gates and Gatepiers stands in Na h-Eileanan Siar, Scotland, as a 19th-century garden boundary rather than a fighting fortress. Its gates and piers marked the edge between private land and the wider world, shaping how people approached the house and gardens. The precise location is known, but entry remains uncertain without permission from the owner.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Amhuinnsuidhe Castle, Screen Walls, Gates and Gatepiers as Garden Wall (19th Century), Gate(s) (19th Century), Gate Pier (19th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Amhuinnsuidhe Castle, Screen Walls, Gates and Gatepiers were built in the 19th century, likely as part of the estate associated with the MacKinnon family, who were prominent in the area. The site is important as a surviving example of 19th-century Scottish castle architecture and estate design.

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