Shandon Castle
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Shandon CastleDescription
This old fort stood above and east of Shandon, which is named for it (Sean=old, Dun=Fort/Castle). The site overlooks the Gare Loch. Earthworks remain.
Intriguingly Tom a' Mhòid (Moot Hill) is just to the west.
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Castle Fort| Nearby stations Shandon Faslane Platform Faslane Port Garelochhead Rhu Whistlefield Halt Helensburgh Upper Helensburgh Central Helensburgh Ticket Platform Craigendoran Pier Craigendoran Upper Craigendoran Gourock Fort Matilda Greenock Princes Pier [2nd] | Timbacraft Yard Faslane Junction Yard Faslane Junction Faslane Port Ramp Faslane Locomotive Shed Tourist/other Laigh Balernock Level Crossing Shandon House West Shandon House High Balernock Level Crossing Balernock Pier Shandon Pier Gare Loch Belmore Level Crossing HMNB Clyde St Michael^s Chapel |
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