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Kisimul Castle

Alternative names for Kisimul Castle

Caisteal Chiosmuil; Kiessamul Castle; Kiessimul Castle

Where is Kisimul Castle?

Kisimul Castle is in the parish of Barra and the county of Inverness-shire.

Grid reference:NL 66519 97944

Lat / long:56.95208400,-7.48741480

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OS Map for Kisimul Castle

Barra & Vatersay / Barraigh agus Bhatarsaigh (Eriskay & Mingulay / Eirisgeigh agus Miughalaigh)
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Barra & Vatersay / Barraigh agus Bhatarsaigh (Eriskay & Mingulay / Eirisgeigh agus Miughalaigh)
OS Explorer map 452

Directions to Kisimul Castle

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Weather at Kisimul Castle

4°C
max 4°C / min 4°C

16km/h SSE
1024mb
53%
87%
06:13 18:56

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Daliburgh at 09:53

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore
Historic Environment Scotland
Wikipedia

Castles near Kisimul Castle

Dùn Mhic Leòid

Weaver's Castle

Castle Calvay

Ormacleit Castle

Caisteal Bheagram

Borve Castle

Coroghon Castle

Castle Loch Heylipol (site of)

Breachacha Castle

more castles....

Ancient sites near Kisimul Castle

Dun Boraige Moire broch

Greenhill souterrain

Kilkenneth souterrain

Dun Mor broch

Dun Mor A' Chaolais broch

Breachacha standing stone

Dun Heanish (possible) broch

Arnabost (site of) souterrain

Dun Shiadair broch

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Kisimul Castle

Dunadd Class I rock carving

Clach an Tiompain Class I symbol stone

Dingwall Churchyard Class I symbol stone

Dalnavie Class I symbol stone

Ardross Class I symbol stone

Struan Class I symbol stone

Invereen Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Kisimul Castle

Torvean silver chain

Burghead fort

Whitecleugh silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Borland silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Gaulcross hoard

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Kisimul Castle

Ullinish Lodge Hotel

hotel, restaurantStruan

Arisaig Hotel

hotel, barArisaig

Old Library Lodge & Restaurant

hotel, restaurantArisaig

Duisdale House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barSleat

The Old Forge

pub, restaurantInverie

Hotel Hebrides

hotel, bar, restaurantTarbert

Isle of Mull Hotel and Spa

hotel, restaurant, barCraignure

Glenfinnan House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barGlenfinnan

The Airds Hotel

hotel, restaurant, self-catering cottageAppin

Isle Of Eriska Hotel

hotel, restaurant, self-cateringOban

more food.... / more drink....