Edinample Castle is a late 16th century castle on the southern shores of Loch Earn near Balquhidder in the district of Perthshire, Scotland. (15th century - 16th century - 17th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 16th century was that century which lasted from 1501 to 1600. ... The main gatehouse of Harlech Castle, Wales. ... Loch Earn, looking west. ... A Highland glen in Perthshire, Scotland. ... Perthshire is an traditional county in central Scotland, which extends from Strathmore in the east, to the Pass of Drumochter in the north, Rannoch Moor and Ben Lui in the west, and Aberfoyle in the south. ... ...

The caste takes the form of a Z-plan tower house, originally built by 'Black' Duncan Campbell (Donnchadh Dubh) of Glenorchy. It is built on land acquired by the Campbells after their campaign for proscription, and subsequent demise of the MacGregors. It is said that Black Duncan pushed the castle's builder off the roof, in part to avoid paying him, but also because he omitted to construct the ramparts that had been requested. It is also said that the ghost of the builder has been seen walking on the roof. A tower house stands on a hillock near Quin along the back road from Limerick to Ennis. ... Clan Campbell is one of the largest Highland Scottish clans. ... Proscription (French: proscriptio) is the public identification and official condemnation of enemies of the state. ... The Clan MacGregror is a Highland Scottish clan. ... A parapet consists of a dwarf wall along the edge of a roof, or round a lead flat, terrace walk, etc. ...

The castle was extended in both the 18th & early 20th centuries, but fell into a state of dereliction by the early 1970s. It has now been refurbished for use as a private family home. (17th century - 18th century - 19th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701 through 1800. ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999 in the... The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979, inclusive. ...

External links

• Clan MacGregor - information on the castle
• perthshire-scotland.co.uk -information on the castle