Mingary Castle — Forgotten History, Isle Of Mull, United Kingdom

Forgotten History

Mingary Castle

Isle Of Mull, United Kingdom

Mingary Castle (Scottish Gaelic: Caisteal Mhìogharraidh), also known as Mingarry Castle, is a castle situated one mile (1.5 kilometres) southeast of the small village of Kilchoan in Lochaber, Scotland. Nestled on ridge of rock overlooking the sea, it was considered a strategically important site in terms of communication with overseas areas and as an entranceway to the Sound of Mull. Mingary is roughly hexagonal in shape with nine-foot-thick walls, thicker on the seaward side. The remains of the castle are protected as a category A listed building.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Isle Of Mull, United Kingdom
Coordinates
56.69270, -6.08017
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q1712207

What is Mingary Castle?

Mingary Castle is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Rubha nan Gall Lighthouse, Baliscate, Ardnamurchan Lighthouse, Castle Tioram.

Where is Mingary Castle?

Mingary Castle is in Isle Of Mull, United Kingdom. Coordinates: 56.69270, -6.08017.

How do I get to Mingary Castle?

Mingary Castle is at Isle Of Mull, United Kingdom (56.69270, -6.08017). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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