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
Kilchurn Castle in 2023
Kilchurn Castle by David Farquharson, 1901
Engraving of Kilchurn Castle by William Miller, 1846
Portal with a coat of arms
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
Kilchurn Castle
…base of the Campbells of Glenorchy, who extended both the castle and their territory in the area over the next 150 years. After the Campbells became Earls of Breadalbane and moved to Taymouth Castle, Kilchurn fell out of use and was in ruins by 1770. It is now in the care of Historic Environment Scotland and is open to…
Campbell of Breadalbane
Kilchurn Castle, seat of the Earl of Breadalbane