What is recorded here
Aros Castle stands in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The castle belongs to the region and remains visible on the public map. Its stones mark the coast, and the surrounding land still carries the shape of its past.
Aros Castle is shown as a castle on the public map of Argyll and Bute. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Aros Castle was built by the MacDougall clan in the 13th century and later held by the Campbell family. It is important as a strategic stronghold in the history of the Scottish Highlands and is associated with the early expansion of the Clan Campbell.
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Photo: Trevor Littlewood · CC BY-SA 2.0