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Kisimul Castle, Inverness-shire

Kisimul Castle is a ruined mediæval castle located on a rock in Castle Bay at the south end of the island of Barra, Inverness-shire. It is within the council area of Na h-Eileanan an Iar.
Historic Environment Scotland Scheduled Monument SM90347.

Primary Name(s): Kisimul Castle
Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Historic County: Inverness-shire
Island: Barra
Lat, Long: 56.952145,-7.487448
Grid Reference: NL 6651 9795
Civil Parish: Barra CP
Council Area: Na h-Eileanan an Iar CA
Police Area: Scotland (Highlands and Islands) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID:  GBPN300349

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Kisimul_Castle,_Inverness-shire_300349
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q79160