Why this matters

The Battle of Glenfruin was fought between Clan Campbell and Clan Mackintosh in 1691, resulting in a Mackintosh victory that weakened Campbell influence in the region. The battle mattered as it contributed to the broader struggle for dominance among Scottish Highland clans.

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Glenfruin as Battle Site (17th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

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