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South Uist, Calvay, Castle Calvay

Castle (medieval)
South Uist, Calvay, Castle Calvay
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records South Uist, Calvay, Castle Calvay as Castle (medieval). 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.
Built by the Clan MacNeil in the 13th or 14th century, Castle Calvay is remembered as a significant medieval stronghold on the Isle of South Uist, reflecting the historical influence of the clan in the Western Isles of Scotland.

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