
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mull, Duart Castle as Castle (14th Century). 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.
Duart Castle on Mull was built by the MacDougall clan in the 13th century and later held by the Macleans from the 15th century. It is important as a historic stronghold associated with the powerful Maclean lords of the Isles and for its strategic location overlooking the Sound of Mull.
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Places near here
Duart CastleCastle · 85 yd
Duart PointHeadland · 221 yd
Duart BayBay · 952 yd
Mull, Duart Point, Black's Memorial LighthouseBeacon (19th Century) · 1207 yd
Mull, Kilpatrick FarmFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1563 yd
Murray and Olive Guthrie Memorial CrossMemorial · 1635 yd
Camas MorFish Trap (period Unassigned)(possible) · 1.0 mi
LochdonPeat Cutting (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
Lady's RockIslet · 1.5 mi
Sgeir nan GaelIslet · 1.9 mi
Craignure War memorialMemorial · 1.9 miOther information
Photo: David Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0