What is recorded here
Gylen Castle was likely built by a minor local noble family in the 13th or 14th century. It is remembered as an example of early medieval defensive architecture in the Argyll region.
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Places near here
Kerrera, Gylen CastleTower House (medieval) · 46 yd
Port a' ChroinnBay · 229 yd
Cnoc BiorachMountain / peak · 443 yd
Kerrera, Upper GylenCruck Framed Cottage (post Medieval), Township (post Medieval) · 800 yd
Ardmore, KerreraStructure (period Unknown)(possible) · 954 yd
Kerrera, Rubha SeanachFarmstead (post Medieval) · 960 yd
Rubha SeanachHeadland · 1099 yd_-_geograph.org.uk_-_26655.jpg?width=1280)
Kerrera, the Little Horse ShoeFort (prehistoric) · 1525 yd
Torbhain MòrMountain / peak · 1653 yd
KerreraIsland · 1.4 mi
Bach IslandIslet · 1.7 mi
Uamh nan CalmanCave · 1.9 miOther information
Photo: James T M Towill · CC BY-SA 2.0