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Dunaverty Rock






  Southend, Campbeltown PA28 6RX

 

Description

Dunaverty Castle | Argyll, Clyde and Ayrshire | Castles, Forts and Battles

A rocky stronghold that was fortified for over a thousand years, Dunaverty Castle witnessed conflicts with the Norwegians, the English and the Lords of the Isles. However its bloodiest engagement occurred in 1647 when a Covenanter force besieged and massacred the Royalists within.