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Stirling Castle: Inverscaddle Bay, Loch Linnhe

Paddle Steamer (19th Century)

What is recorded here

Inverscaddle Bay still holds the drowned ribs of Stirling Castle, a nineteenth-century paddle steamer that slipped beneath Loch Linnhe after colliding with another vessel. The bay belongs to Highland memory, where green water swallows iron and time itself seems to pause inside the hull. What remains is not a ruin but a living chamber, waiting for breath, light, or the next person stubborn enough to imagine it still turning.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stirling Castle: Inverscaddle Bay, Loch Linnhe as Paddle Steamer (19th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

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