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The Great Britain Guide

Castles · Scottish Lowlands

Tangy Loch Castle

In or near Saddell.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Tangy Loch Castle — castle in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.

Tangy Loch and Windfarm in background,Kintyre - geograph.org.uk - 56726

Johnny Durnan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Tangy Loch Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Wikidata describes it as: "castle in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.4911°, -5.6494°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Tangy Loch Castle is a ruined fortified dwelling on an islet in Tangy Loch, Kintyre, Scotland. It is about 5 miles/8 km north of Campbeltown. It was formerly connected to land (about 150 metres away) by a causeway, which is now submerged. The MacEachan family held the castle in the 17th century.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
55.4911, -5.6494
Address
Tangy Loch, Kintyre, Scotland

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tangy Loch Castle?
Tangy Loch Castle is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
What is Tangy Loch Castle?
Tangy Loch Castle — castle in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
How do I get to Tangy Loch Castle?
Its coordinates are 55.4911°, -5.6494°.
Does Tangy Loch Castle charge admission?
Tangy Loch Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.