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  2. Dunstaffnage Castle - Wikipedia

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    Dunstaffnage Castle (Scottish Gaelic: Caisteal Dhùn Stadhainis) is a partially ruined castle in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland.It lies 3 miles (5 km) NNE of Oban, situated on a platform of conglomerate rock on a promontory at the south-west of the entrance to Loch Etive, and is surrounded on three sides by the sea. [1]

  3. List of castles in Argyll and Bute - Wikipedia

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    Dunstaffnage Castle: Castle of enceinte: c. 1220: Ruined: Historic Scotland: Almost entirely 13th century, although the upper gatehouse is late 15th century: Duntrune Castle: Tower house: 13th century: Still in use as a residence: Chief of Clan Malcolm: Argyll: The tower house is a 17th-century addition: Dunyvaig Castle: Courtyard castle: 13th ...

  4. Dunbeg - Wikipedia

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    Dunbeg (Scottish Gaelic: An Dùn Beag), formerly known as Dunstaffnage (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Stafhainis [2] or Dùn Staidhinis [3]), is a village about 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (4 km) outside of Oban, Scotland.

  5. List of listed buildings in Kilmore And Kilbride, Argyll and Bute

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    Name Location Date Listed Grid Ref. [note 1] Geo-coordinates Notes LB Number [note 2] Image Dunstaffnage Castle Category A 11987: Kilmore Bridge River Nell Category C(S)

  6. List of Historic Environment Scotland properties - Wikipedia

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    Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel: Stronghold of the MacDougalls Eileach an Naoimh: Ruins of Early Christian beehive cells, a chapel and a graveyard on a small island in the Firth of Lorne St Cormac's Chapel, Eilean Mor: A chapel on a small island in the Sound of Jura. Site includes St Cormac's Cross and St Cormac's Cave Inchkenneth Chapel ...

  7. List of oldest buildings in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Castle The de Vaux towers are the oldest extant structures. [107] [108] Kildrummy Castle: Kildrummy: Aberdeenshire: c. 1250: Castle Built mid 13th century, possibly by Gilbert de Moravia and fell under siege in 1306 during the Wars of Independence. [109] [110] Dunstaffnage Castle: Dunbeg, near Oban Argyll and Bute: pre 1275: Castle

  8. Clan MacDougall - Wikipedia

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    The castle is now in a dangerous condition but is still owned by the MacDougalls. [2] Dunstaffnage Castle, three and a half miles north-east of Oban, Argyll is a large courtyard castle with a high curtain wall, and later gatehouse range. [2] The kings of Dál Riata also had a strong hold there. [2]

  9. Dunstaffnage - Wikipedia

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    Dunstaffnage can refer to: Dunbeg, the Scottish village formerly known as Dunstaffnage; Dunstaffnage Castle This page was last edited on 28 ...