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Ancient Castles of Lochaber

Visiting ancient castles in and around Lochaber is a great way to reach back into the past history of this fascinating area of Scotland.

The ancient castles of Lochaber are a fascinating insight into our past history when Highland politics were won or lost - or retaken after bloody clan feuds! Our Historical Ambassador, Dr Chris Robinson tells us about each of the castles and castle ruins you can visit when in the Lochaber area.

  • Old Inverlochy Castle
  • Castle Tioram
  • Glengarry Castle - pending
  • Achnacarry Castle - pending
  • Tor Castle
  • Fort William - the redcoat barracks
  • Castle Stalker - in Argyll

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  • Lochaber History & Culture
  • About the West Highland Line
  • Old Inverlochy Castle
  • The Commandos
  • Top Historic Events in Lochaber
  • Chronology of Fort William's history
  • The Commando Monument at Spean Bridge
  • About the Glencoe Massacre in 1692
  • Tioram Castle at Dorlin, Ardnamurchan
  • Great Glen and Glen Spean History
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  • Castle Stalker near Port Appin by Loch Linne
  • About Highland Games
  • Highland Battles in Fort William and Lochaber
  • About the Jacobites and Bonnie Prince Charlie
  • Childhood memories of Corrour Railway station
  • The Queen visits Fort William too!
  • Old Inverlochy Castle
  • Torcastle at Muirshearlich near Banco's Walk
  • The Highland Clearances
  • Scottish Castles in the Highlands
  • Old Fort William and Cromwellian barracks
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Deli Barqen Chinese Takeaway
When in Fort William why not try our excellent Chinese takeaway in Caol Shopping Centre. We offer Chinese, Singapore, Malaysia, Kebab and Traditional Fish Bar menus - all served fresh and hot. We are open Thursday to Monday 4pm - 9.30 . are closed all Tuesday and Wednesday We offer a home delivery service to the local community between 5.00 - 9.00pm We have a very popular takeaway used by locals all year round and look forward to being of service to visitors staying in self catering accommodation, or camping and caravanning. Our business is located in Caol Shopping Centre and has fantastic views of Ben Nevis and Fort William from Caol Beach. Click on this link to see our current takeaway menu for great Chinese food in Fort William
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