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Castle Walls

A dark and mysterious castle with a long history, This is Dunstaffnage Castle which was built before 1240 and has far reaching views across the Firth of Lorne, Once the stronghold of the MacDougall Clan it was captured by Robert the Bruce in 1308 and stayed in Royal hands until 1409.

In 1746 Flora MacDonald was held here before her transfer to the Tower of London, for aiding the escape of Bonnie Prince Charlie. ,,,,,,,,,,,,, HWW! ,,,,,,,,,,,,,Large maybe

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Günter Klaus said:

Da zeigst du eine sehr schöne Burg aus dieser alten Zeit lieber Roger,danke auch für die Info dazu :))

Wünsche noch einen schönen Abend,liebe Grüße Güni :))
2 months ago ( translate )

Roger (Grisly) replied to Günter Klaus:

I appreciate your comments Guni, thank you!
2 months ago

Kayleigh said:

A strong building, the power of defense! ☆☆☆
2 months ago

Roger (Grisly) replied to Kayleigh:

Thank you Kayleigh also built in a easily defensible position!
2 months ago ( translate )

William Sutherland said:

Outstanding shot!

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2 months ago

Roger (Grisly) replied to William Sutherland:

Thank you William.
2 months ago ( translate )

Armando Taborda said:

Sober, dark, and cold! Interesting information, Roger!
2 months ago ( translate )

LotharW said:

Ein toller Song zum Foto! HWW Roger und komm entspannt durch die zweite Wochenhälfte!
2 months ago ( translate )

Jocelyne Villoing said:

Une histoire intéressante, il en impose encore !
Bonne journée Roger.
2 months ago ( translate )

Walter 7.8.1956 said:

Wonderful!
2 months ago ( translate )

Jaap van 't Veen said:

Impressive wall; well captured.
hWW
2 months ago ( translate )

Karl Hartwig Schütz said:

HWW Dir!
2 months ago ( translate )

Herb Riddle said:

Another bit of Scottish history here Roger. We were once up here too when staying at the CC site at Oban (near the airfield). My photos were on Panoramio. Well captured and shared.

HWW, enjoy the day. Herb
2 months ago

Percy Schramm said:

Fantastic capture of this misterious looking castle. HWW, Roger !
2 months ago

Pam J said:

OH THE STORIES IT COULDTELL
2 months ago