Detail View: SHIMMER: Kilchurn Castle

Title: 
Kilchurn Castle
Creation Date: 
1450
Image Date: 
1964
Period: 
15th century ; 16th century ; 17th century
Location: 
Loch Awe, Argyll and Bute
Country: 
SCOTLAND, UK
Display Creator: 
not known
Image ID: 
09-1230
Description: 
Exterior view: view across Loch Awe. Built as a 5-storey towerhouse with an outer wall c. 1450, building continued at the castle into the 17th century when it was a substantial castle.
Rights: 
© Sheffield Hallam University
Permissions: 
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
Related Information: 
Duncan Horne, an architect, left a collection of slide transparencies on his death. These were donated to Sheffield Hallam University's Slide Collection by his daughter in 2007. Duncan Horne trained in Liverpool, and then worked in London for Maxwell FRY, Jane DREW, and Partners. He moved to Australia in 1965 where he worked with Bert HELY.
Photographed by: 
Duncan Horne
Creator: 
not known
Creator Role: 
Architect.
Subject Heading: 
Castles -- Scotland
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- Scotland
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- 1400-1500
Subject Heading: 
Architecture -- 1500-1600