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List of castles in Argyll and Bute 
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This is a list of castles in Argyll and Bute.
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| Name | Type | Date | Condition | Ownership | Location | Notes | Picture |
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| Achallader Castle | Tower house | 16th century | Ruined | 3.5 miles north of Bridge of Orchy | 
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| Ardencaple Castle | 12th century | Demolished | Royal Navy | 1.6 km from Helensburgh | 
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| Aros Castle | 13th century | Ruined | Isle of Mull, 2 km north of Salen | 
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| Asgog Castle | Tower house (square keep) | 15th century | Ruined | Asgog Loch, Millhouse, Cowal peninsula | Coordinates, 194666, 670530: Clan Lamont | 
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| Auchenbreck Castle | c16th century | No longer standing | Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Cowal peninsula | Clan Campbell | |||
| Barcaldine Castle | Tower house | 17th century | In use as a hotel | Loch Creran near Oban | 
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| Calgary Castle | Castellated house | 19th century | Calgary, Isle of Mull | 
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| Carnasserie Castle | Tower house | 16th century | Ruined | Historic Scotland | 
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| Carrick Castle | Tower House | 15th century | Ruined, undergoing restoration | Private | Argyll | 
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| Claig Castle | Before 17th century | Foundation Ruins | Isle of Fraoch Eilean | 
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| Craignish Castle | Baronial House | 16th century or earlier | Rebuilt | Private | Adfern | see Craignish | 
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| Duart Castle | 13th century | Restored | Chief of Clan Maclean | Isle of Mull | 
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| Dunans Castle | Baronial house | 1860 | Partially restored | Private | Glendaruel | 
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| Dunaverty Castle | 13th century | Ruined | Kintyre | 
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| Dundarave Castle | L-plan tower house | 16th century | Chief of Clan MacNaghten | 5 km northeast of Inveraray | 
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| Dunollie Castle | Tower house | 13th century | Ruined | Oban | 
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| Dunoon Castle | Motte | 13th-century | Ruined | Dunoon | Cowal | 
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| Dunstaffnage Castle | Castle of enceinte | c. 1220 | Ruined | Historic Scotland | Almost entirely 13th century, although the upper gatehouse is late 15th century | 
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| Duntrune Castle | Tower house | 13th century | Still in use as a residence | Chief of Clan Malcolm | Argyll | The tower house is a 17th-century addition | 
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| Dunyvaig Castle | Courtyard castle | 13th century | Ruined | Islay | 
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| Fincharn Castle | 1240 | Ruined | Shore of Loch Awe | ||||
| Glengorm Castle | 1860 | In use as a hotel and venue | 6 km north of Tobermory | 
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| Gylen Castle | Tower house | 1582 | Ruined | Kerrera | 
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| Innes Chonnel Castle | 13th century | Ruined | Loch Awe | 
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| Inveraray Castle | Castellated house | 1746 | Still in use as a residence | Duke of Argyll | Inveraray | 
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| Kames Castle | Tower house | 14th century | Still in use as a residence | Private | Isle of Bute | 
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| Kilchurn Castle | Tower house | 15th century | Ruined | Historic Scotland | Loch Awe | 
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| Kilmahew Castle | Tower house | 16th century | Ruined | Roman Catholic Church | Cardross | 
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| Kilmartin Castle | Z-plan tower house | 16th century | Restored | 
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| Kilmory Castle | Castellated house | 19th century | In use as offices | Argyll County Council | Lochgilphead | 
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| Knockamillie Castle | Tower House | c15th century | Ruin | Innellan, Cowal peninsula, Argyll and Bute | |||
| Castle Lachlan | Country house | 1790 | Strathlachlan | 
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| Old Castle Lachlan | 15th century | Ruined | Loch Fyne | 
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| Minard Castle | Castellated house | 19th century | Loch Fyne | 
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| Moy Castle | 15th century | Ruined | Near Lochbuie, Mull | 
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| Rothesay Castle | Shell keep | 13th century | Ruined | Historic Scotland | Rothesay | 
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| Saddell Castle | Tower house | 16th century | Restored | Landmark Trust | Shore of Kilbrannan Sound | See Saddell | 
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| Skipness Castle | 13th century | Ruined | Historic Scotland | Skipness | 
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| Castle Stalker | Tower house | 15th century | Restored | Private | Loch Laich | Seen in Monty Python and the Holy Grail as "Castle Aaaaarrrrrrggghhh" | 
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| Castle Sween | 12th century | Ruined | Historic Scotland | Eastern shore of Loch Sween | 
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| Tarbert Castle | Pre-13th century | South shore of East Loch Tarbert | 
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| Torosay Castle | Baronial house | 1858 | Unoccupied residence | Private | Isle of Mull | 
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| Torrisdale Castle | 1815 | In use as a residence | Private | Torrisdale | 
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| Toward Castle | Tower house, later additions | c16th century | Ruined | Toward, Cowal peninsula | In the grounds of Castle Toward | 
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| Castle Toward | Baronial house | 1820 | In use as a residence | Private | Toward, Cowal peninsula | 
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