• Assynt Castle was a castle, located on Eilean Assynt located in Loch Assynt, Highland in Scotland. The Murray of Culbin family held lands in Assynt in...
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    Ardvreck Castle is a castle, now ruinous, standing on a rocky promontory in Loch Assynt, Sutherland, Scotland, UK. The structure dates from about 1490...
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    Assynt (Scottish Gaelic: Asainn [ˈas̪ɪɲ] or Asainte [ˈas̪ɪɲtʲə]) is a sparsely populated area in the south-west of Sutherland, lying north of Ullapool...
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    clan. Assynt Castle, also known as Eilean Assynt, four miles north-west of Inchnadamph on the mainland, was built on an island on Loch Assynt but little...
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  • speculate exactly what the Castle's architect designer had in his mind when building it. Ritchie, B. (1996) Making More of Assynt. Assynt Mountain Rescue "Good...
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    Ardvreck Castle lie nearby on the shores of Loch Assynt. The castle was badly damaged in a thunderstorm in 1795. The Old Parish Church of Assynt is located...
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    Loch Assynt (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Asaint) is a freshwater loch in Sutherland, Scotland, 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north-east of Lochinver. Situated in a spectacular...
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    Novar House (redirect from Assynt House)
    tracks, a hydroelectric scheme and the first wind farm in the Highlands. Assynt House is a Georgian country house, built as a dower house for Novar House...
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    Gaelic as Sìol Tormoid ("seed of Tormod") and the Clan MacLeod of Lewis Assynt and Raasay, known in Gaelic as Sìol Torcaill ("seed of Torcall"). Both branches...
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    captured at Dunrobin Castle. Ardvreck Castle was built by the MacLeods of Assynt but it later passed to the Mackenzies who sacked the castle in 1672. Fairburn...
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