Ardtornish
Ardtornish is a Highland estate in Scotland located in Morvern, Lochaber. Ardtornish House is famous for its gardens and the estate is the location of the ruined Ardtornish Castle and the still-inhabited Kinlochaline Castle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: estate in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Ardtornish estate”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kinlochaline Castle and Inninbeg, Bay Cottage, Ardtornish Estate.
Kinlochaline Castle
Castle
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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. Kinlochaline Castle is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Ardtornish.
Inninbeg, Bay Cottage, Ardtornish Estate
Building
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Inninbeg, Bay Cottage, Ardtornish Estate is a building, which is situated 2 miles south of Ardtornish.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lochaline and Craignure.
Lochaline
Village
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Lochaline is the main village in the Morvern area of Highland, Scotland. The coastal village is situated at the mouth of Loch Aline, on the northern shore of the Sound of Mull. A ferry operates regularly over to Fishnish on the Isle of Mull. Lochaline is situated 2 miles southwest of Ardtornish.
Craignure
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Craignure is a village on the island of Mull, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It's a tiny place with a population of perhaps 200, but it's the main point of arrival on Mull, by ferry from Oban.
Ardtornish
- Category: estate
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Ardtornish” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ardtornish”
- German: “Ardtornish House”
- Irish: “Àird Tòirinis”
- Irish: “Àird Tòranais”
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