Ardchonnel Castle, Loch Awe

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Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Ardchonnel Castle, Loch Awe is a castle in Argyll and Bute. The Albion Guide maps 36 castles in the county; this is one of them. Falls of Cruachan Station is 18 km away to the north-east. For more of the same, Loch Avich, Caisteal na Nighinn Ruaidhe and Fincharn Castle are close by.

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