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Armadale Castle is a ruined country house in Armadale, Skye, former home of the MacDonalds. A mansion house was first built here around 1790, facing south-east over the Sound of Sleat . In 1815 a square Tudor-Gothic mock-castle, intended for show rather than defence, designed by Edinburgh architect James Gillespie Graham , was built next to the ...
Armadale castle and gardens The name ’Armadale’, meaning ‘elongated valley’, derives from the Old Norse armr and dalr . [ 2 ] Clan Donald has a visitor centre situated next to the ruins of Armadale Castle and surrounded by large gardens, while the nearby Sabhal Mòr Ostaig is a centre of Gaelic learning.
Armadale Castle: Ruin: Ballone Castle: Z-plan tower house: late 16th century ... Houses and Gardens of Scotland Edinburgh: Denburn Press This page was last edited on ...
Dunvegan Castle occupies the summit of a rock some 50 feet (15 m) above sea level, which projects on to the eastern shore of a north-facing inlet or bay. On the eastern, landward side of the site is a partly natural ditch around 18 feet (5.5 m) deep.
Armadale Castle consists of a country house built in the 1790s and the remains of a burnt-out mock castle built in the 19th century. Today the 20,000-acre (8,100-hectare) estate is the site of the Clan Donald Centre and the Museum of the Isles.
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Armadale Castle; C. Caisteal Maol; D. Dun Ringill; Dunscaith Castle; Duntulm Castle; Dunvegan Castle; K. Knock Castle (Isle of Skye) This page was last edited on 19 ...
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