What is recorded here
Cairnburgh 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.
Cairnburgh Castle was built by the Clan Campbell in the 16th century. It is remembered as a strategic stronghold in the defense of Argyll and as a symbol of the clan's regional power.
This does not grant access. Check current paths, opening conditions and ownership before entering.
Places near here
Cairn na Burgh BeagIslet · 131 yd
Treshnish Isles, Cairn Na Burgh Beg CastleCastle (medieval), Lazy Beds (post Medieval), Naust(s) (medieval) · 173 yd
Treshnish Isles, Cairn Na Burgh More CastleBarracks (16th Century), Castle (medieval), Chapel (15th Century) · 179 yd
Cairn na Burgh MòrIslet · 190 yd
Sròn UrraidhHeadland · 1.1 mi
Corran LungaHeadland · 2.2 mi
Treshnish Isles, LungaBuilding(s) (post Medieval), Kiln (post Medieval) · 2.3 mi
CruachanMountain / peak · 2.5 mi
Mull, Haunn, Haunn CottagesHead Dyke (post Medieval), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Township (period Unassigned) · 2.6 mi
Eilean DioghlumCairn (prehistoric)(possible), Settlement (period Unassigned), Wall (period Unassigned) · 3.4 mi
Gometra, Gometra HouseFindspot (20th Century), Coin (roman) · 3.9 mi
Calgary BeachBeach / strand · 5.5 miOther information
Photo: Rob Farrow · CC BY-SA 2.0