Earl of Breadalbane and Holland is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1681 for Sir John Campbell, 5th Baronet, of Glenorchy, who had previously been deprived of the title Earl of Ca
Campbell of Breadalbane
Kilchurn Castle, seat of the Earl of Breadalbane
Kilchurn Castle
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Kilchurn Castle is a ruined structure on a rocky peninsula at the northeastern end of Loch Awe, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It was first constructed in the mid-15th century as the base of the Campbe
Earl of Breadalbane and Holland
…Campbell, Master of Campbell, ancestor of the Dukes of Argyll. Colin Campbell was granted Glenorchy and other lands by his father, Duncan, and built Kilchurn Castle on Loch Awe in Argyll. King James III knighted him and granted him land around Loch Tay in thanks for hunting down the local earls who had assassinated…
Kilchurn Castle in 2023
Kilchurn Castle by David Farquharson, 1901
Engraving of Kilchurn Castle by William Miller, 1846
Portal with a coat of arms