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Kilmory Castle

Open accessScotland's right of responsible access applies

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Kilmory Castle is a castle in Argyll and Bute. The Albion Guide charts 36 castles in the county; this is one of them. For more of the same, Rothesay Castle and Toward Castle are close by. Largs Station is 15.3 km away to the east.

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