Auchenbreck Castle

Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute
Scotland

Auchenbreck Castle is located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

Key Information

Construction

c16th century

Castle Type

Current Status

No longer standing

Historical Overview

Auchenbreck Castle (also spelt Auchinbreck) is located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Its remains are situated in Kilmodan parish, near the south of Glendaruel, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) north of Tighnabruaich on the Cowal peninsula. Little remains of the castle, other than a flat rectangular platform, around 35 by 18 metres (115 by 59 ft), between Auchenbreck farmhouse and the Auchenbreck Burn. This is partially bounded by a revetment wall up to 2.2 metres (7 ft 3 in) high.

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