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Dunvegan Castle, Skye

A Category B Listed Building in Eilean á Chèo, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.4485 / 57°26'54"N

Longitude: -6.59 / 6°35'24"W

OS Eastings: 124743

OS Northings: 849106

OS Grid: NG247491

Mapcode National: GBR B931.B8W

Mapcode Global: WGX5L.R12Q

Plus Code: 9C9MCCX5+CX

Entry Name: Dunvegan Castle, Skye

Listing Name: Dunvegan Castle Gatepiers

Listing Date: 5 October 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 330806

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB502

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200330806

Location: Duirinish

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Eilean á Chèo

Parish: Duirinish

Traditional County: Inverness-shire

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Description

1938. Pair square rubble crenellated gatepiers, with low
similar pier to pedestrian gateway. Crenellated scren walls.
bearing memorial plaque. Wrought iron pair gates, and
pedestrian gate, with Celtic decoration.

Statement of Interest

Gatepiers erected by tenants and Macleod clansmen in memory

of three Macleod brothers, Norman Magnus, Reginald and

Roderick.

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