List of Castles in Scotland - Argyll and Bute

Argyll and Bute

Name Type Date Condition Ownership Location Notes Picture
Aros Castle Ruined Isle of Mull, 2 km north of Salen
Achallader Castle Tower house 16th century Ruined
Ardencaple Castle 12th century Demolished Royal Navy
Barcaldine Castle Loch Creran near Oban
Calgary Castle Calgary, Isle of Mull
Carnasserie Castle Ruined Historic Scotland
Carrick Castle Tower House 15th century Ruined Argyll
Claig Castle Foundation Ruins Isle of Fraoch Eilean
Craignish Castle Baronial House Rebuilt Adfern see Craignish
Duart Castle 13th century Restored Chief of Clan Maclean Isle of Mull
Dunans Castle Baronial house Partially restored Private Glendaruel
Dunaverty Castle 13th century Ruined Kintyre
Dundarave Castle Chief of Clan MacNaghten
Dunollie Castle Tower house 13th century Ruined Oban
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 century Ruined Islay
Fincharn Castle
Glengorm Castle 1860
Gylen Castle Tower house Ruined Kerrera
Innes Chonnel Castle
Inveraray Castle Castellated house 1746 Still in use as a residence Duke of Argyll Inveraray
Kames Castle Tower house 14th century Still in use as a residence Isle of Bute
Kilchurn Castle Tower house 15th century Ruined Historic Scotland Loch Awe
Kilmahew Castle Tower house 16th century Ruined Roman Catholic Church Cardross
Kilmartin Castle Z-plan tower house Restored
Kilmory Castle Castellated house 19th century In use as offices Argyll County Council Lochgilphead
Lachlan Castle 18th century
Old Lachlan Castle 13th century Ruined
Minard Castle
Moy Castle
Rothesay Castle Shell keep 13th century Ruined Historic Scotland Rothesay
Saddell Castle See Saddell
Skipness Castle 13th century Ruined Historic Scotland Skipness
Castle Stalker Tower house 15th century Restored Private Loch Laich Seen in Monty Python and the Holy Grail as "Castle Aaaaarrrrrrggghhh"
Castle Sween 12th century Ruined Historic Scotland
Tarbert Castle
Torosay Castle Baronial house 1858 Unoccupied residence Private Isle of Mull
Torrisdale Castle
Castle Toward Baronial house 1940 In use as education centre Argyll and Bute Council Argyll

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