
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Loch Dochart Castle as Castle (medieval), Coin Hoard (period Unassigned). 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.
Loch Dochart Castle was built by the MacDougall clan in the 13th century and later held by the Campbell family in the 14th century. It is remembered for its strategic location controlling access to the loch and its role in the power struggles between Highland clans.
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Places near here
Castle of Loch DochartHeritage attraction · 2 yd
Benmore GlenShieling Hut (post Medieval)(possible) · 1394 yd
Creag a' PhuirtMountain / peak · 1458 yd
Loch IubhairCrannog (period Unassigned)(possible) · 1545 yd
InverardranWater Meadow (post Medieval) · 1.1 mi
Crianlarich Lower StationRailway Station (19th Century) · 1.2 mi
Welcome to CrianlarichVisitor information · 1.3 mi
Crianlarich Community WoodlandVisitor information · 1.3 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.4 mi
Ben MoreMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Kirkton, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 3.4 mi
InverlochlarigNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.2 miOther information
Photo: Trevor Littlewood · CC BY-SA 2.0