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Dunaverty Castle is located at Southend at the southern end of the Kintyre peninsula in western Scotland. The site was once a fort belonging to the Clan
Dunaverty_Castle
1647 battle and siege in Scotland
The Battle of Dunaverty involved a battle and the siege of Dunaverty Castle in Kintyre, Scotland, in 1647. The events involved the Covenanter Army under
Battle_of_Dunaverty
Castle in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
the early 14th century before taking him on to Dunaverty Castle on the Mull of Kintyre. The current castle, built by David Hamilton, Bishop of Argyll, between
Saddell_Castle
Human settlement in Scotland
village is located beside Dunaverty Bay, which at one end has a rocky promontory called Dunaverty Rock, where Dunaverty Castle was located. Historically
Southend,_Argyll
Lowland Scottish clan
Sir David Leslie, restoring the power of the Committee of Estates. Dunaverty Castle was a MacDonald stronghold. During the Civil War, it was besieged in
Clan_Leslie
1307 battle fought by Robert the Bruce
forced to flee and live as a fugitive. For a time he took refuge in Dunaverty Castle near the Mull of Kintyre, but with his enemies closing in once more
Battle_of_Loudoun_Hill
Scottish magnate
by Aonghus Óg himself at Dunaverty Castle. Although the Bruce maintains that Aonghus Óg harboured the king at Dunaverty Castle, contemporary evidence reveals
Aonghus_Óg_of_Islay
Scottish clan
Morvern. Dunaverty Castle, is a ruined MacDonald castle, off the coast of Kintyre, known as Blood Rock because of the incident known as the Dunaverty Massacre
Clan_Donald
King of Scotland from 1488 to 1513
from Dumbarton to Tarbert Castle before sailing south to Dunaverty Castle in Kintyre. The royal forces repaired both castles and soon afterwards Sir John
James_IV
Lighthouse
near the southern tip of the Kintyre peninsula, near Southend and Dunaverty Castle. On clear days Sanda can be seen from the southern tip of the Kintyre
Sanda_Island
Scottish army officer (1600–1682)
besieged Dunaverty Castle which was a Clan MacDonald stronghold. The MacDonalds surrendered and then perhaps 300 of them were killed (the Dunaverty Massacre)
David_Leslie,_1st_Lord_Newark
Archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
at Finlaggan Castle, through the deception of MacIain of Ardnamurchan, for the hanging and execution of the governor of Dunaverty Castle and were later
Finlaggan
Battle of Scottish Independence
were enemies of the MacDougalls. Bruce was given temporary refuge in Dunaverty Castle, a location far too exposed and dangerous to remain in for long. From
Battle_of_Dalrigh
English military commander (died 1324)
1306, a force led by Botetourt and Sir John de Menteith laid siege to Dunaverty Castle on the Mull of Kintyre in the apparent belief that Robert I, King of
John Botetourt, 1st Baron Botetourt
John_Botetourt,_1st_Baron_Botetourt
2026. "Dunans Castle, Glendaruel | Buildings at Risk Register". www.buildingsatrisk.org.uk. Retrieved 18 January 2026. "Dunaverty Castle | Designation
List of castles in Argyll and Bute
List_of_castles_in_Argyll_and_Bute
Scottish lord & clan leader (??–c.1299)
control of a particular castle. Although this fortress is unnamed, it may have been either Dunaverty Castle of Skipness Castle—either of which could have
Alasdair_Óg_of_Islay
Former RNLI lifeboat station in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
(Cantyre) Lifeboat Station was located in the shadow of Dunaverty Rock, overlooking Dunaverty Bay, near Southend, a village on the southern tip of the
Southend (Cantyre) Lifeboat Station
Southend_(Cantyre)_Lifeboat_Station
Scottish adventurer and mercenary
issue: Gilleasbuig (Archibald), killed at Dunaverty Castle in 1647. Aonghus (Angus), killed at Dunaverty Castle in 1647. Alasdair (Alexander), married Elizabeth
Coll_Ciotach
Scottish clan
provisioned Dunaverty Castle. It is said that the MacDonalds led by Sir John MacDonald, whom the king had recently knighted, retook the castle before the
MacDonald_of_Ardnamurchan
Castle on Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland
in his galleys from Dunaverty on Kintyre with three hundred of his men. They were welcomed by the owners of the island and castle, the Scoto-Irish Bissett
Rathlin_Castle
King of Mann and the Isles
several castles were secured by Hákon's forces: Rothesay Castle on Bute; and an unnamed castle in southern Kintyre, which was more than likely Dunaverty Castle
Magnús_Óláfsson
King of Argyll and the Isles Scotland
Walter Bisset was tasked to fortify a castle along the Scottish coast. This castle appears to have been that of Dunaverty, seated upon the southern coast of
Dubhghall_mac_Ruaidhrí
16th-century Scottish manuscript
the Seventeenth Century that Monro may have been referring to nearby Dunaverty Castle, which although not on an island is situated on a rocky headland attached
Description of the Western Isles of Scotland
Description_of_the_Western_Isles_of_Scotland
Scottish nobleman
cattle upon the Kintyre headland, and a particular fortress—most likely Dunaverty Castle—is stated to have been surrendered to Hákon by an unidentified knight
Aonghus_Mór
Description Aberystwyth United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Dunaverty Castle, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Troon, Ayrshire
List of shipwrecks in May 1878
List_of_shipwrecks_in_May_1878
and burial sites, through Roman remains and medieval structures such as castles and monasteries, to later structures such as industrial sites and buildings
Scheduled monuments in Argyll and Bute
Scheduled_monuments_in_Argyll_and_Bute
homage, retook Dunaverty Castle just as the King was sailing for Stirling. The dead body of the castle's governor was hung over the castle walls in sight
John Mor MacDonald, 3rd of Dunnyveg
John_Mor_MacDonald,_3rd_of_Dunnyveg
that Walter Bisset seized control of Dunaverty Castle in 1248. The Bissets may have lost control of both the castle and the island with Walter Bisset's
Murchadh_Mac_Suibhne
Scoto-Norman nobleman
Walter seized Dunaverty Castle and was granted by King Henry III of England to buy stores from Ireland to provision and fortify the castle. Walter was captured
Walter_Byset,_Lord_of_Aboyne
Fourteenth-century Scottish nobleman
the Bruce states that, when Robert fled English-aligned forces to Dunaverty Castle in 1306, Robert was fearful of treason during his stay. One possibility
Domhnall_of_Islay
Scottish nobleman
Makaill). He may be identical to the Malcolm who was associated with Dunaverty Castle and Robert himself. Although an undated letter from Robert, addressed
Dungal_MacDouall
the campaign. On his way to join the besieged Royalist garrison at Dunaverty Castle in 1647, he was captured by Covenanter Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess
Eachann Mac Goraidh MacAlasdair
Eachann_Mac_Goraidh_MacAlasdair
of America. Triflin United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked at the Dunaverty Castle, Argyllshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ayr to
List of shipwrecks in December 1863
List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1863
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Bell United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked at Dunaverty Castle, Argyllshire. Charlotte United Kingdom The ship struck rocks near
List of shipwrecks in December 1836
List_of_shipwrecks_in_December_1836
120 merklands in Kintyre, with the castles of Dunaverty, Skipness and Airds and 60 merklands on Islay with the castle of Dunyvaig upon his father's death
John_Mór_Tanister
Castle on Scotland's Black Isle
Chanonry Castle was located in the town of Fortrose on Scotland's Black Isle. It was built around 1500 by John Fraser, Bishop of Ross. Following the Reformation
Chanonry_Castle
1692 killing of clan Macdonald members
on fire in 1597, and the killing of prisoners after the 1647 Battle of Dunaverty. Both were deemed to have been committed in "hot blood", and thus excluded
Massacre_of_Glencoe
Highland Scottish clan
exemplified by the Dunaverty Massacre. Placed prominently at the top of the second column of a list of those massacred at Dunaverty, 1647, supporting the
Clan_Livingstone
Peninsula in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
galleried dun A crag near the chapel of Keil and St. Columba's Well, between Dunaverty Bay and Carskey in Kintyre, has two footprints carved at a place where
Kintyre
16th-century Scottish clan war
John Moray of Aberscors to besiege Alexander Sutherland in Dunrobin Castle. The castle surrendered, however by this time Alexander Sutherland had retired
Battle_of_Alltachuilain
Part of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Marquess of Argyll, who had been encamped under the walls of Inverlochy Castle. After being researched, the area was designated as a battlefield by Historic
Battle_of_Inverlochy_(1645)
Church in East Ayrshire, Scotland
MacDonnels who had invaded the west of Scotland. In 1647 the fortress of Dunaverty was taken and at Nevoy's urging the entire Irish garrison were driven
Loudoun_Kirk
1644 battle of the First English Civil War
Newcastle upon Tyne by storm, and the Royalist garrison who still held castle keep surrendered on terms. This was not the first time that Newcastle upon
Siege_of_Newcastle
Opening battle of the Marian civil war in Scotland
forced to abdicate in favour of James VI. Mary was imprisoned in Lochleven Castle, while her Protestant half-brother, James Stewart, Earl of Moray, was appointed
Battle_of_Langside
16th-century Scottish clan battle
afterwards Donald Mackay again invaded Sutherland and marched as far as Skibo Castle and encamped there. Historian Angus Mackay disputes the version of background
Battle_of_Alltan-Beath
1689 battle of the Jacobite rising of 1689
Cannon, who landed near Duart Castle on 21 July. A 'Jacobite' garrison under Patrick Stewart of Ballechin occupied Blair Castle, a strategic point controlling
Battle_of_Killiecrankie
1685 rebellion in Scotland
his return supported Argyll's view. Argyll established a base at the old castle of Eilean Dearg, Loch Riddon, which was strengthened by additional earthworks;
Argyll's_Rising
Sea loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
houses including Saddell, a castle of James MacDonald of Dunyvaig and Glynnes (died 1565), and then marched south to burn Dunaverty and Machrimore. He then
Campbeltown_Loch
Part of the Glencairn Rising (1654)
Moor 2nd Aberdeen Lagganmore Rhunahaorine Moss Second English Civil War Dunaverty Mauchline Muir Preston Winwick Anglo-Scottish war (1650–1652) Whiggamore
Battle_of_Dalnaspidal
1648 battle of the Second English Civil War
Parliamentarians faced mutinous garrisons in Chepstow, Tenby and Pembroke Castle as well as Royalist risings. The Scots raised an army under the command
Battle_of_Winwick
Lord Deputy of Ireland
including Saddell, a castle of James MacDonnell or MacDonald of Dunyvaig and Glynnes (died 1565), and then marched south to burn Dunaverty and Machrimore.
Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex
Thomas_Radclyffe,_3rd_Earl_of_Sussex
1429 Scottish clan battle
the Isles but the king remained in the area, taking Dingwall Castle and Urquhart Castle, Macdonald strongholds. Alexander escaped to the islands and his
Battle_of_Lochaber
Part of the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland
routinely executed throughout the war, including Philiphaugh in 1645, and Dunaverty in 1647. For various reasons, attitudes had noticeably hardened since
Sack_of_Wexford
Scottish clan battle
(1889). A History of the Clan MacLean from Its First Settlement at Duard Castle, in the Isle of Mull, to the Present Period: Including a Genealogical Account
Battle_of_Traigh_Ghruinneart
siege of Inverness Castle took place in 1562. When Mary, Queen of Scots, visited Inverness on 9 September 1562 the gates of the castle were shut in her
Siege_of_Inverness_(1562)
1644 English Civil War battle
Newcastle, however, was a medieval walled fortress complete with a “High Castle.” The Royalist garrison was only 500 men but the town had access to the
Battle_of_Boldon_Hill
1598 battle
(1889). A History of the Clan MacLean from Its First Settlement at Duard Castle, in the Isle of Mull, to the Present Period: Including a Genealogical Account
Battle_of_Benbigrie
1639 battle in the First Bishops' War
re-occupied Aberdeen after two minor engagements, one at Towie Barclay Castle, where David Prat became the first casualty of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Battle_of_the_Brig_of_Dee
Warwick Pembroke Leicester Wetherby Preston Carlisle Winwick Appleby Barnard Castle There are five useful accounts of the short campaign. Oliver Cromwell, commander
Scottish invasion of England (1648)
Scottish_invasion_of_England_(1648)
1478 Scottish clan wars battle
coast north of Wick in Caithness, between Ackergill Tower and Girnigoe Castle. It was arranged to settle a dispute with a battle between twelve horse
Battle_of_Champions
Part of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Moor 2nd Aberdeen Lagganmore Rhunahaorine Moss Second English Civil War Dunaverty Mauchline Muir Preston Winwick Anglo-Scottish war (1650–1652) Whiggamore
Battle_of_Tippermuir
15th-century battle in Scotland
remained of his army upon the lands of his enemies: "and the flames of their castles, the slaughter of their vassals, the plunder of their property, and the
Battle_of_Arbroath
List of links and links-style golf courses
Irvine, Ayrshire Argyll and Isles Colonsay Golf Club, Isle of Colonsay Dunaverty Golf Club, Southend, Kintyre Machrie Golf Club, Isle of Islay Machrihanish
List_of_links_golf_courses
1529 battle in Scotland
Caithness during a rebellion in which James Sinclair took over Kirkwall Castle. After many negotiations, James V of Scotland sent the Caithness Sinclairs
Battle_of_Summerdale
1567 battle in Scotland
eight cannon were brought from Dunbar Castle to defend the Queen's position at the "auld fort" by Fawside Castle. Bothwell's men had also brought 300 pikes
Battle_of_Carberry_Hill
1590 Scottish clan battle
fact supported by the Sutherland Laird of Forse who was seated at Forse Castle, and who descended from the original line of Earls of Sutherland who had
Battle_of_Clynetradwell
1555 battle in Scotland
The Earl destroyed the Mackay's main stronghold on the north coast, Borve Castle north of Farr, which the Clan Mackay had used to carry out raids on the
Battle_of_Garbharry
1602 battle in Scotland
give him the inheritance of the lands of Strome. After the battle, Strome Castle was still in the hands of the Clan MacDonell of Glengarry. Mackenzie of
Battle_of_Morar
Battle at the Haughs of Cromdale on 30 April and 1 May 1690
dangers of camping thence. Buchan had elected to encamp in view of Freuchie Castle in the hope that by such a show of strength he could gain the support of
Battle_of_Cromdale
Scottish clan battle fought on the Isle of Skye in 1601
followed by a one-eyed mongrel dog, and sent all four back to Dunvegan Castle. Rory MacLeod, incensed by the insult to his sister, and ultimately to himself
Battle_of_Coire_Na_Creiche
Scottish clan battle between Clan Maxwell and Clan Johnstone in 1593
the chief. He followed up this advantage by burning Johnstone's Lochwood Castle. In a subsequent conflict Johnstone himself was defeated and taken prisoner
Battle_of_Dryfe_Sands
1715 siege
British-Hanoverian government of George I of Great Britain laid siege to Brahan Castle, seat of William Mackenzie, 5th Earl of Seaforth, who was a staunch Jacobite
Siege_of_Brahan
Sixteenth century Scottish clan battle
son of Lord Forbes, Alexander Master of Forbes, was imprisoned at Huntly Castle. According to the chronicle Diurnal of Occurrents, the Master of Forbes
Battle_of_Craibstone
1644 battle of the First English Civil War
and Westmoreland. He arrived at the Royalist garrison at Knaresborough Castle 14 mi (23 km) north-west of York on 30 June. The allies were aware of Rupert's
Battle_of_Marston_Moor
1391 armed conflict in Scotland
Alford Kilsyth Philiphaugh Lagganmore Aberdeen (1646) Rhunahaorine Moss Dunaverty Second English Civil War Mauchline Muir Preston Third English Civil War
Raid_of_Angus
1571 battle
Alford Kilsyth Philiphaugh Lagganmore Aberdeen (1646) Rhunahaorine Moss Dunaverty Second English Civil War Mauchline Muir Preston Third English Civil War
Battle_of_Tillieangus
Staged battle between the Clan Chattan and the "Clan Quhele" in September 1396
Alford Kilsyth Philiphaugh Lagganmore Aberdeen (1646) Rhunahaorine Moss Dunaverty Second English Civil War Mauchline Muir Preston Third English Civil War
Battle_of_the_North_Inch
Scottish military officer (c.1610–1647)
of Gigha and then to Islay. Leaving small garrisons of Highlanders at Dunaverty and at Dunyvaig on Islay, the latter under his father Coll, he then returned
Alasdair_Mac_Colla
Ardnacross Bay Kildalloig Bay Polliwillne Bay Macharioch Bay Brunerican Bay Dunaverty Bay Carskey Bay Machrihanish Bay Bellochantuy Bay Ronachan Bay Dunskeig
List of bays of the British Isles
List_of_bays_of_the_British_Isles
13th-century Scottish battle
Alford Kilsyth Philiphaugh Lagganmore Aberdeen (1646) Rhunahaorine Moss Dunaverty Second English Civil War Mauchline Muir Preston Third English Civil War
Battle_of_Embo
1680 battle in Scotland
gave him all the aid in their power and even helped him to demolish the castle of Thurso East of which Glenorchy had taken possession. The common people
Battle_of_Altimarlach
Arran as their leader who punished the offenders by seizing Home lands and castles, having a senior member of the family executed and imprisoning Angus' brother
Cleanse_the_Causeway
Scottish battle (1526)
Alford Kilsyth Philiphaugh Lagganmore Aberdeen (1646) Rhunahaorine Moss Dunaverty Second English Civil War Mauchline Muir Preston Third English Civil War
Battle_of_Linlithgow_Bridge
Scottish clan battle in 1522
pp. 11-13. Retrieved September 8, 2019. Smith, Edward (2007). Dundurn Castle: Sir Allan MacNab and his Hamilton Home. James Lorimer & Company. p. 49
Battle_of_Glenboultachan
1715 siege
Alford Kilsyth Philiphaugh Lagganmore Aberdeen (1646) Rhunahaorine Moss Dunaverty Second English Civil War Mauchline Muir Preston Third English Civil War
Siege of Culloden House (1715)
Siege_of_Culloden_House_(1715)
Battle of the Covenanter rebellion of 1679
Alford Kilsyth Philiphaugh Lagganmore Aberdeen (1646) Rhunahaorine Moss Dunaverty Second English Civil War Mauchline Muir Preston Third English Civil War
Battle_of_Bothwell_Bridge
15th-century Scottish clan battle
Alford Kilsyth Philiphaugh Lagganmore Aberdeen (1646) Rhunahaorine Moss Dunaverty Second English Civil War Mauchline Muir Preston Third English Civil War
Battle_of_Tannach
Battle of the Second English Civil War
Parliamentarians faced mutinous garrisons in Chepstow, Tenby and Pembroke Castle as well as Royalist uprisings. The Scots raised an army under the command
Battle_of_Preston_(1648)
and the Scottish crown. Alexander of Islay besieged the royal Inverness Castle and burnt the town of Inverness to ashes. When James I of Scotland returned
Siege_of_Inverness_(1429)
15th-century Scottish clan battle
suffered some losses before the battle. The king's supporters had taken their castle at Abercorn, and some allies such as the Hamiltons had defected. The head
Battle_of_Arkinholm
Alford Kilsyth Philiphaugh Lagganmore Aberdeen (1646) Rhunahaorine Moss Dunaverty Second English Civil War Mauchline Muir Preston Third English Civil War
Battle_of_Melrose
Battle during the Jacobite rising in 1746, just before the Battle of Culloden
Cromartie's force stormed Dunrobin Castle; the Earl of Sutherland narrowly escaped them through a back door of the castle. According to accounts by Angus
Battle_of_Littleferry
of Dunaverty Kintyre, Scotland 300 More than 300 of MacDougalls and MacDonald's followers, men, women and children, were slaughtered at Dunaverty after
List of massacres in Great Britain
List_of_massacres_in_Great_Britain
Scottish clan battle
Alford Kilsyth Philiphaugh Lagganmore Aberdeen (1646) Rhunahaorine Moss Dunaverty Second English Civil War Mauchline Muir Preston Third English Civil War
Battle_of_Dingwall
Scottish clan battle fought in August 1688 in the Lochaber district of Scotland
Alford Kilsyth Philiphaugh Lagganmore Aberdeen (1646) Rhunahaorine Moss Dunaverty Second English Civil War Mauchline Muir Preston Third English Civil War
Battle_of_Mulroy
Battle in Highland, Scotland
Alford Kilsyth Philiphaugh Lagganmore Aberdeen (1646) Rhunahaorine Moss Dunaverty Second English Civil War Mauchline Muir Preston Third English Civil War
Battle_of_Inverlochy_(1431)
Naval battle fought near Tobermory, Scotland
(1889). A History of the Clan MacLean from Its First Settlement at Duard Castle, in the Isle of Mull, to the Present Period: Including a Genealogical Account
Battle_of_Bloody_Bay
Battle of the Royal–Black Douglas civil war
Alford Kilsyth Philiphaugh Lagganmore Aberdeen (1646) Rhunahaorine Moss Dunaverty Second English Civil War Mauchline Muir Preston Third English Civil War
Battle_of_Brechin
Part of the Scottish Civil War (1645)
Edinburgh 1980, p. 5. "Battle of Alford (1645)". Battlefields of Britain. CastlesFortsBattles.co.uk. 2019. Archived from the original on 18 October 2019
Battle_of_Alford
Scottish clan
merklands. The lands were as follows: 4 merklands of Machquarrymore of Dunaverty, 2 merklands of the two Ramcollis, 2 merklands of Edyne, 1 merkland of
Clan_MacAlister
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