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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CVE_the-water-of-life_Scotland.html
The Water of Life. . Uisge Beatha The Water of Life Atlantic Ocean Weather Systems Play a Considerable Part In Life on Scotland's West Coast and Bring The Water of Life to All Who Live Here. It comes from the sea · It comes from t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CT3_dunstaffnage-castle_Scotland.html
Dunstaffnage Castle. . . Fàilte do Chaisteal Dhùn Staidhinis . Welcome to Dunstaffnage Castle . . Duncan MacDougall built this fortress as a statement of his status as Lord of Lorn. It is one of Scotland's oldest stone castles and guard…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CT2_justice-and-joviality_Scotland.html
Justice and Joviality. . . Ceartas is Cuirmean . Justice and Joviality . . The great hall occupied the whole floor above you. It was the hub of the castle, where the Lord of Lorn sat in banquets in the evening. . . Gone is the Grandeu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CT1_core-of-the-castle_Scotland.html
Core of the Castle. . . Cridhe a' Chasteil . Core of the Castle . . This courtyard was the heart of a busy, well-defended community. At one time, there was a drawbridge to stop uninvited visitors from getting in. . . A Safe Shelter .…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CT0_a-hidden-haven_Scotland.html
A Hidden Haven. . . Cala air Falach . A Hidden Haven . The castle and its peninsula still shelter Dunstaffnage Bay from the worst of the westerly winds. They also hid moored vessels from the view of potential attackers. . . Tides of Fo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CSZ_behind-the-walls_Scotland.html
Behind the Walls. . . Air cùl Bhallachan . Behind the Walls . You can see how these high walls and the single entrance made the castle safe. Its life as a private residence lasted until 1888, when most of its buildings were in ruins. . …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CSY_a-towering-outlook_Scotland.html
A Towering Outlook. . . Sealladh Àrd . A Towering Outlook . The superb strategic location of the castle within a network of coastal strongholds, gave it panoramic views in all directions. No vessel — or marching army — could ap…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CSX_watching-waiting-and-warning_Scotland.html
Watching, Waiting and Warning. . . Air Faire . Watching, Waiting and Warning . Soldiers on the wall walk scanned sea and land for enemy attacks and alerted their officers in the guard room above you. . . Firing Through Fishtails . W…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CSL_royal-visit-to-oban_Scotland.html
Royal Visit to Oban. . This Plaque Was Unveiled by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth On the Occasion of Her Visit to the Burgh of Oban 13th August .
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CSK_the-burg-of-oban_Scotland.html
The Burg of Oban. . Oban The Burgh of Oban Established by Charter of resignation novodamus and erection under the Great Seal -17th July 1811 Bicentenary commemoration -12th July 2011 The Princess Royal unveiled this commemorative plaque at …