Castles · Central Scotland
Castle Cluggy
Castle Cluggy — architectural structure in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Castle Cluggy is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Heritage designation: category B listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "architectural structure in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.3886°, -3.8809°.
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Heritage listing
Castle Cluggy is a ruined 15th century castle located on the north side of Loch Monzievaird, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The castle replaced an earlier structure. The Comyn family held the lands in the 14th century. The Drummond family held the lands in the 15th century and later passed to the Murray family in the 16th century. The castle was in ruins by the middle of the 18th century, after the Murrays commenced construction of Ochtertyre House to the north.
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From the Wikipedia article
Castle Cluggy is a ruined 15th century castle located on the north side of Loch Monzievaird, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The castle replaced an earlier structure. The Comyn family held the lands in the 14th century. The Drummond family held the lands in the 15th century and later passed to the Murray family in the 16th century. The castle was in ruins by the middle of the 18th century, after the Murrays commenced construction of Ochtertyre House to the north.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3886, -3.8809
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH7 4JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Perth and Kinross-shire
Sources
- wikidata: Q17847695 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Castle Cluggy (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Castle-cluggy--loch-monzievaird-6 12131972836.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castle Cluggy?
- Castle Cluggy is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PH7 4JR).
- Is Castle Cluggy a listed building?
- Castle Cluggy is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Does Castle Cluggy charge admission?
- Castle Cluggy typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Castle Cluggy?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH7 4JR. It sits within the Perth and Kinross-shire parliamentary constituency.