Largie Castle, Rhunahaorine

Largie Castle is a ruined castle at Rhunahaorine, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

Largie Castle
General information
LocationArgyll and Bute
Town or cityRhunahaorine
CountryScotland
Demolished1647

History

The castle was built by Clan MacDonald of Largie.[1]

After the battle of Rhunahaorine Moss, the castle was razed by the forces of General David Leslie in 1647.[2]

References

  1. "Old Largie Castle". CANMORE. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. 2010. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
  2. "Ronachan Places". CANMORE. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. 2009. Retrieved 8 July 2009.

55.67444°N 5.64436°W / 55.67444; -5.64436


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