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 Castles of Scotland

 Castle Campbell

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Photographs of Castle Campbell ( Castle Gloom )

 in Dollar Glen

beneath the Ochil Hills

to the east of Stirling

in Central Scotland


Castle Campbell ( Castle Gloom ) in Dollar Glen beneath the Ochil Hills

Castle Campbell ( Castle Gloom )

in Dollar Glen beneath
the Ochil Hills

Castle Campbell is a medieval castle

situated above the town of Dollar
.

it was the lowland seat of the earls and 
dukes of Argyll,

 chiefs of 
Clan Campbell
,
from the 15th to the 19th century,

It was visited by 
Mary, Queen of Scots
,

 in the 16th century
.

The castle was originally known as 
Castle Gloom,

possibly deriving from the 
Scottish Gaelic:

 
glom
, meaning a chasm
,
and referring to the narrow gorges

 to either side of the site.





Castle Campbell

Castle Campbell



Castle Campbell

Castle Campbell





Castle Campbell

Castle Campbell



Castle Campbell

Castle Campbell





Castle Campbell

Castle Campbell





Castle Campbell

Castle Campbell




Castle Campbell

Castle Campbell






Map of Dollar Glen

Map of Dollar Glen

 and the Ochil Hills
 



Map of Dollar Glen

Map of Dollar Glen

 and the Ochil Hills
 

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