Dunyvaig Castle

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Q1266322




Dunyvaig Castle is located on the south side of Islay, in Argyll, Scotland, on the shore of Lagavulin Bay, 4 kilometres from Port Ellen. The castle was once a naval base of the Lord of the Isles, chiefs of Clan Donald. It was held by the chiefs of the Clan MacDonald of Dunnyveg.

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Location: 55.6336, -6.1231, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Battle of Epiphany ⓘ
    1156 battle
  • Battle of Traigh Ghruinneart ⓘ
    1598 battle between Scottish clans
  • Battle of Benbigrie ⓘ
    1600 battle
  • Dunyvaig Castle ⓘ
    castle in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK  
  • Loch Gorm Castle ⓘ
    castle in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • HMS Riant ⓘ
    naval trawler
  • HMS Calgarian ⓘ
    1913 armed merchant cruiser
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Dunyvaig Castle, IslayDunyvaig Castle, Islay
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From Dunyvaig Castle to nearby housesFrom Dunyvaig Castle to nearby houses
Another view of Dunyvaig CastleAnother view of Dunyvaig Castle
Dunyvaig across the BayDunyvaig across the Bay
Dunyvaig Castle 20120413 entrance to inner courtyardDunyvaig Castle 20120413 entrance to inner courtyard
Dunyvaig Castle 20120413 from northeastDunyvaig Castle 20120413 from northeast
Dunyvaig Castle 20120413 from north within outer courtyardDunyvaig Castle 20120413 from north within outer courtyard
Dunyvaig Castle 20120413 from inner courtyard towards keepDunyvaig Castle 20120413 from inner courtyard towards keep
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1156Battle of EpiphanybattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1598Battle of Traigh GhruinneartClan Donald, Clan Maclean, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1600Battle of BenbigrieClan MacDonald of Dunnyveg, Clan Maclean, battleWikidata
    linkpageCanmore page@Wikidata
    linkpageCultural Inventory page@Wikidata
    linkpageHistoric Environment Scotland page@Wikidata
    linkpageTripadvisor page@Wikidata
    objectwatercraftU-245Type VIIC submarine, U-boatWikidata
    sitecastleDunyvaig CastlecastleWikidata
    sitecastleLoch Gorm CastlecastleWikidata
    siteshipwreckHMS Riantnaval trawler, shipwreckWikidata
    siteshipwreck1913HMS Calgarianarmed merchant cruiser, shipwreckWikidata
    commonsimageDunyvaig Castle, Islay Commons
    commonsimageDunyvaig Castle Commons
    commonsimageDunyvaig Castle Commons
    commonsimageFrom Dunyvaig Castle to nearby houses Commons
    commonsimageAnother view of Dunyvaig Castle Commons
    commonsimageDunyvaig across the Bay Commons
    commonsimageDunyvaig Castle 20120413 entrance to inner courtyard Commons
    commonsimageDunyvaig Castle 20120413 from northeast Commons
    commonsimageDunyvaig Castle 20120413 from north within outer courtyard Commons
    commonsimageDunyvaig Castle 20120413 from inner courtyard towards keep Commons
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