Kinlochaline Castle

#4514 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Kinlochaline Castle is a 15th-century Scottish tower house on the Ardtornish estate in Morvern in the Highland council area. It is also known as Caisteal an Ime because a Lady of Clan MacInnes, Dubh Chal, is said to have paid the builder with butter equal to the volume of the castle. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 56°33'52"N, 5°44'56"W

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ScotlandUnited Kingdom

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Kinlochaline Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ardtornish Castle, Fishnish.

3.1 miS
Forts and castles
Ardtornish Castle
80 min walk • Ardtornish Castle is situated in the grounds of the Ardtornish estate in Morvern, on the west coast of Scotland. It stands at the seaward end of a promontory which extends in a southerly direction into the Sound of Mull, about 1 mile south-east of the village of Lochaline, Highland.
4.2 miSW
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Fishnish
106 min walk • Fishnish is a ferry terminal on the Isle of Mull, roughly halfway between Tobermory and Craignure. It is owned and operated by Caledonian MacBrayne. It is served by the ferry that crosses the Sound of Mull to and from Lochaline.