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Castle Tioram (/ ˈ tʃ iː r ə m /; Scottish Gaelic: Caisteal Tioram, meaning "dry castle") is a ruined castle that sits on the tidal island Eilean Tioram in Loch Moidart, Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. It is located west of Acharacle, approximately 80 km (50 mi) from Fort William. Though hidden from the sea, the castle controls access to Loch ...
A former decorated RAF helicopter pilot, [1] he came to public attention after buying Tioram Castle, in Moidart, for £300,000 in 1997. There followed years of high-profile conflicts with Historic Scotland, Highland Council and other interested parties, [2] including a public inquiry in 2002 and an appeal to the Scottish Government in 2006.
The best-known example of a rejected restoration project was that off Castle Tioram in Moidart. Tioram gained notoriety as "the epicentre of the restoration controversy" (Davis, op cit, pp 58–60). In 1997, Lex Brown of Anta Estates Ltd put forward proposals for restoration of the castle to a habitable status [19].
Remember the medieval-style castle complete with a moat and drawbridge that went up for sale in Oakland Township back in 2022? Well, it's still for sale. And the price recently dropped by $200,000.
JAMESTOWN, N.C. (WGHP) — The historic Castle McCulloch in Jamestown may soon be under new ownership now that a North Carolina business court has approved a potential foreclosure sale. Best known ...
Castle Stalker (Scottish Gaelic: Caisteal an Stalcaire) is a four-storey tower house or keep in the Scottish county of Argyll. It is set on a tidal islet on Loch Laich, an inlet off Loch Linnhe . It is about 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (2.5 kilometres) north-east of Port Appin and is visible from the A828 road about midway between Oban and Glen Coe .
The castle, located in Great Barrington, Mass., has hit the market for a kingly $8.995 million. (Think that's expensive? (Think that's expensive? It initially hit the market for $15 million in 2007.)
Eilean Shona House. Loch Moidart, guarded by Castle Tioram, is of historical significance in Scotland. [8] The region was the seat of the Macdonalds of Clanranald, territory from where Charles Edward Stuart gained much of his support for the Jacobite uprising in 1745. [9]