Claig Castle, Medieval castle in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
The stone walls of Claig Castle stand on Am Fraoch Eilean, positioned at coordinates 55°47'29"N latitude and 6°2'7"W longitude in Scotland.
Claig Castle received its designation as a scheduled monument on December 23, 1988, under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979.
The castle represents one of 8,238 scheduled monuments across Scotland, contributing to the understanding of medieval defensive structures in the region.
Visitors planning construction or modification work near Claig Castle must obtain written consent from Scottish Ministers through Historic Environment Scotland.
The castle's location on Am Fraoch Eilean provides a strategic position for monitoring maritime activities in the surrounding waters.
Location: Argyll and Bute
GPS coordinates: 55.79139,-6.03528
Latest update: March 6, 2025 22:04
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