Castles · Central Scotland
Torosay Castle
In or near Lochdon.
Torosay Castle in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
Richard Park — 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
Torosay Castle is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Official information
Torosay Castle, completed in 1858, is a notable example of Scottish Baronial architecture designed by David Bryce. While the castle itself is currently closed to the public, visitors can enjoy a scenic woodland walk and occasionally access the gardens, which feature a variety of plant collections and landscaped areas.
From the Wikipedia article
Torosay Castle is a large house situated 1+1⁄2 miles (2.5 kilometres) south of Craignure, in the parish of Torosay, on the Isle of Mull, in the Scottish Inner Hebrides.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 56.4550, -5.6872
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA65 6AY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Established
- 1858
- Official site
- www.isle-of-mull.net
Sources
- wikidata: Q129472 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Torosay Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Torosay railway station
Islands · 0.3 km
Murray and Olive Guthrie Memorial Cross
Memorials & monuments · 0.7 km
Isle of Mull Railway
Castles · 1.0 km
Duart Bay
Natural landmarks · 1.4 km
Craignure
Islands · 1.5 km
Craignure
Villages · 1.6 km
Shieling Holidays
Campsites · 1.6 km
Torosay Church
Historic churches · 1.6 km
Craignure War memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.7 km
Craignure railway station
Islands · 1.7 km
Craignure Bunkhouse
Hostels · 1.8 km
Duart Castle
Castles · 2.0 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Torosay Castle?
- Torosay Castle is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode PA65 6AY).
- What is Torosay Castle?
- Torosay Castle in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Torosay Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode PA65 6AY.
- When was Torosay Castle built?
- Built or established in 1858.
- Does Torosay Castle charge admission?
- Torosay Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Torosay Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA65 6AY. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.