Inveraray Castle

Gothic Revival fairytale seat of the Dukes of Argyll, featured in Downton Abbey

  • Scotland
  • Argyll and Bute
  • 18th century
  • Gothic Revival
  • castle

Inveraray Castle, with its conical-roofed corner towers and grey-green stone, is the Gothic Revival seat of the Dukes of Argyll, chiefs of Clan Campbell. Built between 1746 and 1789 on Loch Fyne, it appeared as 'Duneagle' in Downton Abbey.

Construction: Built 1746–1789 (Gothic Revival)

Frequently asked questions

When was Inveraray Castle built?
Inveraray Castle was built mainly in the 18th century. Full construction span: Built 1746–1789 (Gothic Revival).
Where is Inveraray Castle?
Inveraray Castle is in Inveraray, Scotland (around 56.24°, -5.07°).
What kind of castle is Inveraray Castle?
Inveraray Castle is a castle in the Gothic Revival style. Gothic Revival fairytale seat of the Dukes of Argyll, featured in Downton Abbey.