Picture from Scotland - Castle Sween, Argyll |
CASTLE
SWEEN, ARGYLL, SCOTLAND |
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The
Castle was built in the late 12c. by Suibhne, ancestor of the MacSweens,
as a quadrangular enclosure with buildings on the inside. Towers were added
in the 14c. and 15c from 1262 the Castle was held by the Stewart Earls of
Menteith, but after a period in the hands of the MacDonald Lords of The
Isles it reverted to the Crown in 1481 when James III apponted as keeper
Colin Cambell 1st Earl of Argyll. It was abandoned in 1645.![]() CLICK HERE TO SEE THIS PICTURE IN A TYPICAL CLASSIC STYLE FRAME |
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