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Dunivaig Castle, Islay

Artillery Fortification (17th Century)
Dunivaig Castle, Islay
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Kildalton and Oa
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Map note: The recorded spot for Dunivaig Castle, Islay is near Lagavulin, Argyll and Bute, Scotland; it is an artillery fortification. The building's name has a tale to tell, even when the record is short.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 377420

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  • Alan Stewart, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.thevintagenews.com
  • Andrew Wood, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Andrew Abbott, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Sandy Gerrard, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
  • Becky Williamson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
  • Mary and Angus Hogg, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Rob Farrow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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