Finlarig Castle

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Finlarig Castle is a ruined 17th-century stronghold near Killin in Perthshire, Scotland, historically associated with the Campbell clan and noted for its picturesque setting and grim execution pit.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf castle ⓘ
historic building ⓘ
ruined castle ⓘ
access publicly accessible ruins ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Finlarig House ⓘ
appearsIn local folklore ⓘ
architecturalStyle Scottish baronial ⓘ
associatedWith Campbells of Breadalbane ⓘ
linked to: Clan Campbell

Clan Campbell ⓘ
builder Sir Duncan Campbell of Glenorchy ⓘ
builtFor Campbell of Glenorchy family ⓘ
builtInPeriod 17th century ⓘ
category Castles in Stirling (council area) ⓘ
Ruined castles in Scotland ⓘ
condition ruin ⓘ
constructionStart early 1600s ⓘ
coordinates 56.472°N 4.323°W ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
hasFeature barmkin wall ⓘ
beheading stone ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ
dovecot ⓘ
execution pit ⓘ
tower house ⓘ
vaulted basement ⓘ
heritageStatus Scheduled Monument ⓘ
historicalUse administrative centre ⓘ
residence ⓘ
stronghold ⓘ
localAuthority Stirling Council area ⓘ
locatedIn Killin ⓘ
Perthshire ⓘ
Stirlingshire ⓘ
locatedNear Killin railway station (former) ⓘ
Loch Tay ⓘ
River Dochart ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
nearbyFeature Burial ground of the Campbells of Breadalbane ⓘ
Finlarig Mausoleum ⓘ
nearbySettlement Killin ⓘ
notableFor grim execution pit ⓘ
picturesque setting ⓘ
overlooks River Lochay valley ⓘ
linked to: River Lochay
parish Killin parish ⓘ
protectedBy Historic Environment Scotland ⓘ
referenceInRegister Canmore ID 23974 ⓘ
region Scottish Highlands ⓘ
surroundedBy woodland ⓘ
tourism local visitor attraction ⓘ

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Loch Tay → hasNearbyHistoricSite → Finlarig Castle ⓘ