Muckairn Castle

Muckairn Castle is a building in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Muckairn Castle is situated nearby to the hamlet Bonawe, as well as near the village Connel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ardchattan Priory and Taynuilt railway station.

Ardchattan Priory

Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ardchattan Priory was a Valliscaulian monastic community in Ardchattan, Argyll, Scotland. Ardchattan Priory is situated 1 mile northwest of Muckairn Castle.

Taynuilt railway station

Railway station

Photo: Chris Morgan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Taynuilt railway station is a railway station serving the village of Taynuilt in western Scotland. This station is on the Oban branch of the West Highland Line, originally part of the Callander and Oban Railway, between Falls of Cruachan and Connel Ferry, sited 58 miles 55 chains from Callander via Glen Ogle. Taynuilt railway station is situated 2 miles southeast of Muckairn Castle.

Bonawe Iron Furnace

Museum

Photo: Bubobubo2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Bonawe Iron Furnace was an industrial complex located in Bonawe, Lorn District, Scotland. It operated in the middle of the eighteenth century, with the aim of producing pig iron. Bonawe Iron Furnace is situated 2 miles southeast of Muckairn Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bonawe and Taynuilt.

Bonawe

Hamlet

Bonawe is a village in Ardchattan Parish Argyll and Bute, Scotland opposite Taynuilt on the north shore of Loch Etive, most famous for the shipping firm J & A Gardener's Bonawe Quarry - now owned by Breedon Aggregates Scotland Ltd. Bonawe is situated 2 miles east of Muckairn Castle.

Taynuilt

Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Taynuilt is a village in Argyll and Bute in the Highlands of Scotland. It's on the south shore of Loch Etive, at a point where the loch is pinched, so for centuries it was a ferry crossing.

Connel

Village

Photo: Droigheann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Connel is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated on the southern shore of Loch Etive. The Lusragan Burn flows through the village and into the loch. Connel is situated 4 miles west of Muckairn Castle.

Muckairn Castle

Type: Building
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.44957° or 56° 26′ 58″ north

Longitude

-5.2814° or 5° 16′ 53″ west

Open location code

9C8PCPX9+RC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 990867130

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dun Chathach, dun site and Ardchattan Priory.

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