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Inverallochy Castle

Castle (medieval)
Inverallochy Castle
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Inverallochy Castle as Castle (medieval). 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.
Inverallochy Castle was built by the Clan MacDougall in the 13th or 14th century and is remembered for its strategic role in the medieval history of Argyll. It is associated with the legendary "Fair Maid of Inverallochy" and is a notable example of early Scottish castle architecture.

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Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0