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Duncraig Castle is a mansion in Lochalsh, in the west of the Scottish Highlands. A category-C listed building, it is situated in the Highland council area, east of the village of Plockton on the south shore of Loch Carron. It was built in 1866 in the Scottish baronial style, to designs by Alexander Ross, for Scottish Member of Parliament and businessman Alexander Matheson. The castle remained in the Matheson family until the 1920s, when it was sold to Sir Daniel Hamilton and his wife Margaret, who owned the neighbouring estate. The Hamiltons intended to use the castle for educational purposes in the local community, but this never came to fruition and following the outbreak of World War II, the castle was used as a naval hospital. By the end of the war, Daniel Hamilton had died, and Margar

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  • Duncraig Castle (de)
  • Duncraig Castle (en)
  • Dún Creige (ga)
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  • Is caisleán suite i gComhairle na Gàidhealtachd é Dún Creige. (ga)
  • Duncraig Castle ist ein Landhaus am Südufer des , etwa ein Kilometer östlich der Ortschaft Plockton in der schottischen Verwaltungseinheit Highland. Alexander Matheson, ein schottischer Geschäftsmann und Parlamentsabgeordneter ließ es 1866 im Scottish Baronial Style nach Plänen des Architekten erbauen. Durch die Bahnstation Duncraig der Kyle of Lochalsh Line ist das Landhaus erschlossen. Die Bahnstation wurde 1897 als private Bahnstation eröffnet, wird aber heute öffentlich genutzt. (de)
  • Duncraig Castle is a mansion in Lochalsh, in the west of the Scottish Highlands. A category-C listed building, it is situated in the Highland council area, east of the village of Plockton on the south shore of Loch Carron. It was built in 1866 in the Scottish baronial style, to designs by Alexander Ross, for Scottish Member of Parliament and businessman Alexander Matheson. The castle remained in the Matheson family until the 1920s, when it was sold to Sir Daniel Hamilton and his wife Margaret, who owned the neighbouring estate. The Hamiltons intended to use the castle for educational purposes in the local community, but this never came to fruition and following the outbreak of World War II, the castle was used as a naval hospital. By the end of the war, Daniel Hamilton had died, and Margar (en)
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