Torosay Castle

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Torosay Castle is a 19th-century Scottish baronial mansion on the Isle of Mull, known for its historic architecture and extensive formal gardens.

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Torosay Castle canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish baronial mansion
country house
architect David Bryce
architecturalStyle Scottish baronial
completionDate 1865
continent Europe
country Scotland
distanceFrom approximately 1.5 miles south of Craignure
formerName Duart House
hasBuildingUse private residence
tourist attraction
hasFeature battlements
crow-stepped gables
ornamental chimneys
turrets
hasGardenFeature Italianate terraces
rose garden
topiary
walled garden
hasPart avenue of trees
formal gardens
fountain
statues
terraced gardens
woodland walks
hasRailConnection Isle of Mull Railway (former narrow-gauge line)
hasTouristAttractionType garden
historic house museum
hasView Firth of Lorn
heritageDesignation Category A listed building
heritageDesignationCountry Scotland
heritageDesignationSystem Listed building in Scotland
inception 1858
isOnIsland Isle of Mull
Mull
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Argyll and Bute
locatedInCountry Scotland
United Kingdom
locatedNear Craignure
location Isle of Mull
material stone
nearbySettlement Craignure
numberOfStoreys 3
openToPublic yes
originalOwner John Campbell of Possil
overlooks Sound of Mull
parish Torosay
region Inner Hebrides

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Craignure hasNearbyAttraction Torosay Castle
David Bryce notableWork Torosay Castle