Coordinates: 57°59′42″N 6°45′30″W / 57.99488°N 6.75822°W / 57.99488; -6.75822

Ardvourlie Castle

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Ardvourlie Castle
File:Ardvourlie Castle.jpg
Built19th century
Listed Building – Category B
Official nameARDVOURLIE CASTLE INCLUDING GARDEN TERRACE WALLS, SLIPWAY AND BRIDGE
Designated18 April 2004
Reference no.LB49675

Ardvourlie Castle is a 19th-century country house on Harris, one of the Western Isles off the north-west coast of Scotland. The house was built beside Loch Seaforth in 1863 as a hunting lodge on the North Harris Estate, for Charles Murray, 7th Earl of Dunmore, the then owner of the island.[1] It is a category B listed building.[2] It was put up for sale in 2009.[3]

References

  1. "Ardvourlie Castle". Retrieved 18 June 2010.
  2. "Ardvourlie Castle Including Garden Terrace Walls, Slipway and Bridge". Historic Environment Scotland.
  3. Kirkwood, Holly (3 December 2009). "Scottish castle in the Western Isles for sale". Country Life.

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57°59′42″N 6°45′30″W / 57.99488°N 6.75822°W / 57.99488; -6.75822