Fincharn Castle
Fincharn Castle | |
Argyllshire | |
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Location | |
Grid reference: | NM898042 |
Location: | 56°11’4"N, 5°23’18"W |
History | |
Built 13th century | |
Information | |
Condition: | ruined |
Fincharn Castle, also known as Fionchairn Castle and Glassery Castle, is a ruined 13th-century castle near Ford in Argyllshire. It stands on a promentary on the southwest shore of Loch Awe in that county, close to the hamlet of Finchairn.
The castle was built in 1240 by the Lord of Glassary.
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Coordinates: 56°11′10.21″N 5°23′17″W / 56.1861694°N 5.38806°W