Château de Craignish

Le Château de Craignish (en anglais Craignish Castle), est situé sur la péninsule de Craignish (en), dans l'Argyll, à l'ouest de l'Écosse. Il est classé monument historique de catégorie B. Le château actuel comprend une maison-tour du XVIe siècle, résidence de la famille Campbell of Craignish (en) and Jura. Au XIXe siècle, il est vendu à la famille Trench-Gascoigne de Parlington Hall (en), dans le Yorkshire, qui y fait construire une importante extension. À la fin du XXe siècle, la maison est restaurée et une partie de l'extension du XIXe siècle est démolie. Il était auparavant connu sous le nom de Loch Beag.

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Craignish Castle

Craignish Castle is located on the Craignish peninsula in Argyll, western Scotland and is a category B listed building. The present castle includes a 16th-century tower house, the seat of the Campbell family of Craignish and Jura. In the 19th century, it was sold to the Trench-Gascoigne family of Parlington Hall, Yorkshire, who built a large extension to the tower. In the later 20th century, the house was restored and parts of the 19th-century extension were demolished. It has previously been known as Loch Beag.

Loch Craignish

Loch Craignish is a sea loch on the mid-Argyll coast.

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Island Macaskin

Island Macaskin or MacAskin (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean MhicAsgain) is an island in Loch Craignish, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It is owned by the Jenkin family and has been since 1904.

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Eilean Rìgh

Eilean Rìgh is an island in the Inner Hebrides of the west coast of Scotland. It lies in Loch Craignish, about 300 metres (1⁄8 mile) off the Argyll coastline. The name is Gaelic for "King's Island", although which royal is not known.

Eilean Mhic Chrion

Eilean Mhic Chrion is a tidal island sheltering Ardfern in Loch Craignish, Scotland. Eilean Mhic Chrion is one of 43 tidal islands that can be walked to from the mainland of Great Britain and one of 17 that can be walked to from the Scottish mainland.