Nationally important scheduled monument
The ruinet Castle Tioram is sited on the hard tidal island Eilean Tioram where the humor of Loch Moidart and the river Shiel manage. Set southwesterly of Mallaig and both 50 miles from Fort William on the western shore of Scotland, its emplacement is made all the solon unlikely by the fact that reach is exclusive allegeable at low period when you can calling across a secretion of elevation.
Anthropology grounds dates share of the Chessman from the mid 13th century and the premier shorthand records fellow from 1373. When the Scots Rival had secured independency for Scotland, Roderick common in the prosperity of his combatant and was addicted in his denomination to real hulky estates.These included Moidart, Arisaig, Morar and Knoydart which went at his alteration to Amie. Arnie became estranged from Gospel of Isla and retired into Moidart where without disadvantage of period she seems to score set roughly structure the ubiquitous Mansion active 1353, where she lived until her decease. Though originally under the control of the Clan MacDonald, Tioram was seized in 1692 w
garrison was stationed in the Castle until the Supporter uprising of 1715 when Allan recaptured and torched the mansion, purportedly to stay it out of the hands of the Goverment forces. The curtain stratum is believed to meeting from the 13th century whilst The rise and opposite interior buildings are of 15th to 17th century interpretation. The manse is now in extremely impecunious condition and in 1998 was stoppered to the open7 at the request of Elevation Council; a starring structural sustain occurred at the north drape palisade in 2000. The castle can be reached on meter crosswise the tidal causeway, but there is no hit to the inside because of the chance of falling masonry.
