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Dunstaffnage Castle
NM 882-344 Argyllshire Scotland
NM 882-344 Argyllshire Scotland
Dunstaffnage
Castle is a stone 13th century enclosure fortress, built on an old site of the
Kings of Dalriada. The high curtain wall is flanked on the angles by round towers,
with the entrance altered in the 17th century to make a gatehouse. Visit Pending.
2 miles south-west is Dunollie Castle.
Dunstaffnage Castle is located on a headland north of Dunbeg, off the A85. 3 miles north-east of Oban, on the A85.
The site is owned by Historic Scotland and is open daily, April to September 9:30-6:30pm. October to March Saturday to Wednesday 9:30-4:30pm.
There is a car park.
For admission rates and special events go to its HomePage.
Click
here for castle pictures 
and a castle map
of the area 
and a castle map
of the area