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Dunollie Castle
NM 852-314 Argyllshire Scotland
NM 852-314 Argyllshire Scotland
Dunollie
Castle is a stone 13th century keep and courtyard fortress, built on an old site
of the Kings of Dalriada. In the 15th century, a four storey keep was built on
to the castle enclosure. Visit pending. 2 miles north-east is Dunstaffnage
Castle.
Picture © Peter Dahl
Dunollie Castle is located 1 mile north of Oban, above the Local road to Ganavan.
The site is owned by the MacDougalls and is freely accessible in daylight hours but there is a small steep ridge to ascend to reach the castle.
A lay-by below the castle, gives access and parking.
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of the area