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Mull, Torosay Castle, Statue Walk

Statue(s) (18th Century)

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Mull, Torosay Castle, Statue Walk is an 18th-century statue path beside Torosay Castle. Stones stand where people once walked past castle walls, perhaps measuring distance in footsteps or remembering someone important. The path may have felt grand to visitors and ordinary to servants carrying water or firewood. Its exact purpose has faded, but the statues still mark a line of human pride across the island.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mull, Torosay Castle, Statue Walk as Statue(s) (18th 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.
Torosay Castle on the Isle of Mull was built in the 18th century by the MacLeods of MacLeod, a prominent Scottish clan. The castle and its associated Statue Walk are remembered for their historical and architectural significance, reflecting the influence of the MacLeods in the region during the Scottish Enlightenment period.

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