Toward Castle
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Toward Castle is a ruined medieval stronghold on the Cowal peninsula in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, historically associated with Clan Lamont.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Toward Castle canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval stronghold
ⓘ
ruined castle ⓘ |
| access | publicly accessible ruin ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval Scottish castle ⓘ |
| associatedClanTerritory | Lamont lands in Cowal ⓘ |
| builtFor | Lamont family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtStructureType | fortified residence ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in Argyll and Bute
ⓘ
Clan Lamont NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruined castles in Scotland ⓘ |
| condition | ruin ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Clan Lamont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinates | approximately 55.889°N 4.986°W ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| currentCouncilArea | Argyll and Bute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| faces | Isle of Bute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
courtyard remains
ⓘ
curtain wall fragments ⓘ tower-house remains ⓘ |
| hasRemains |
foundations
ⓘ
vaulted structures ⓘ walls ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationBy | Historic Environment Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | scheduled monument ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith | Clan Lamont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicCounty | Argyll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Argyll and Bute
ⓘ
Cowal peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ west coast of Scotland ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Scottish mainland ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near |
Dunoon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
village of Toward ⓘ |
| nearBodyOfWater |
Firth of Clyde
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Loch Striven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Clan Lamont
ⓘ
picturesque coastal setting ⓘ |
| overlooks | Firth of Clyde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownership | private land (with monument protection) ⓘ |
| partOf | Scottish medieval castle network ⓘ |
| region | Cowal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourism | local historic attraction ⓘ |
| usedFor |
defensive stronghold
ⓘ
residence of clan chiefs ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.