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English: Duntulm Castle. Built in the C13th for the Lord of the Isles, it has a chequered history, having been given to Torquil MacLeod of Lewis it was forcibly retaken by the MacDonalds in 1520. In 1618 it was returned to Sir Rory McLeod, and repairs had to made by the MacDonalds. The estate was confiscated after the 1715 rebellion, but returned in 1726. It was abandoned sometime between then and the 1745 rebellion, whereupon it was dismantled.
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Camera location57° 41′ 05″ N, 6° 20′ 56″ W  Heading=112° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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