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Kilmartin Castle is a 16th-century Z-plan castle at Kilmartin, Scotland.Built for the Rector of Kilmartin, John Carswell, in 1550 and later owned by Clan Campbell.Restored and refurbished in the 1990's, following 200 years as a ruin, the castle was then used as a second home.
Kilmartin Castle, a small 'Z-plan' tower house, dating from about 1580, stands above the village. Kilmartin was a property of the Campbells, many of whom are buried in the churchyard. John Carswell, Rector of Kilmartin and later titular Bishop of the Isles, lived here before moving to his new residence at Carnasserie Castle. The castle ...
Kilmartin Castle, Kilmartin Village 56°08′08″N 5°29′05″W / 56.135575°N 5.484732°W / 56.135575; -5.484732 ( Kilmartin Castle, Kilmartin Category B
Stef Burgon and Simon Hunt bought Kilmartin Castle in 2014 after they saw a newspaper listing comparing the price to a London parking space.
Carnasserie Castle (also spelled Carnassarie) is a ruined 16th-century tower house, noted for its unusual plan and renaissance detailing. It is located around 2 kilometres ( 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles) north of Kilmartin , in Argyll and Bute , western Scotland , at grid reference NM837009 .
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 ...
Kilmartin Glen is an area in Argyll north of Knapdale. It has the most important concentration of Neolithic and Bronze Age remains in mainland Scotland . [ 1 ] The glen is located between Oban and Lochgilphead , [ 2 ] surrounding the village of Kilmartin .
This list includes the historic houses, castles, abbeys, museums and other buildings and monuments in the care of Historic Environment Scotland (HES). HES (Scottish Gaelic: Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba) is a non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government, responsible for investigating, caring for and promoting Scotland’s historic environment.