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Dunvegan Parish Church. Dunvegan Parish Church, also known as Duirinish Parish Church, is located in Dunvegan. It is a Gothic Revival rectangular church with a battlemented tower, which belongs to the Church of Scotland. The church was built between 1823 and 1832 and is now a Category A listed building. [6]
Dunvegan Castle (Caisteal Dhùn Bheagain) is located 1 mile (1.6 km) to the north of Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye, off the west coast of Scotland. It is the seat of the MacLeod of MacLeod, chief of the Clan MacLeod. Probably a fortified site from the earliest times, the castle was first built in the 13th century and developed piecemeal over the ...
Dunvegan Provincial Park and Historic Dunvegan (/ d ʌ n ˈ v eɪ ɡ ən / dun-VAY-gən) [1] are a provincial park and a provincial historic site of Alberta located together on one site. They are located in Dunvegan , at the crossing of Peace River and Highway 2 , between Rycroft and Fairview .
HMS Dunvegan Castle was a UK ocean liner that was converted into an armed merchant cruiser (AMC) in the Second World War. Harland and Wolff built her and her sister ship Dunnottar Castle in Belfast in 1936. Union-Castle Line operated Dunvegan Castle on scheduled service between Southampton and South Africa until 1939.
The Dunvegan Cup is a wooden ceremonial cup, decorated with silver plates, which dates to 1493. It was created at the request of Caitríona, wife of John Maguire, lord of Fermanagh in Ireland. [ 1 ] The cup is an heirloom of the Macleods of Dunvegan, and is held at their seat of Dunvegan Castle in Scotland.
Dunvegan Cup, a 15th-century artifact; HMS Dunvegan Castle, an armed merchant cruiser of the British Royal Navy (1940–1941) HMS Loch Dunvegan, a frigate of the British Royal Navy (1944–1960) RFA Fort Dunvegan, a ship of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary; Dunvegan-Central Peace, a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada
Dunvegan West Wildland Provincial Park is a wildland provincial park in Saddle Hills County, Alberta, Canada. The park was created on 20 December 2000 and has an area of 20,967.8 hectares (210 km 2 ; 81 sq mi). [ 2 ]
Dunvegan Sandstone. The Dunvegan Formation is composed of marine, and deltaic sandstone with thin shale interbeds in the Peace River Country. East of Dunvegan, Alberta it is of marine origin, and in its western reaches in British Columbia it was deposited in a continental facies, where the sandstone becomes more conglomeratic.