Dunans Castle

Dunans Castle (/ˈdənənz/) is an historic structure located in Glendaruel, on the Cowal peninsula, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The property is owned by Charles and Sadie Dixon-Spain. A property at Dounens was shown on maps in 1590; Dunans House was elaborated into its present mock castle form in 1864. Once part of a much larger estate the property presently includes 16 acres (65,000 m2) of ground and in 2001 was ruined by fire.

Dunans Castle
Dunans Castle viewed from the road, the still residential Dunans House is visible on the left.
General information
StatusFire damaged ruin
TypeMock castle
LocationGlendaruel, Cowal Peninsula, Argyll and Bute
Town or cityColintraive
CountryScotland, United Kingdom
Coordinates56.072485°N 5.1496005°W / 56.072485; -5.1496005, National grid reference NS 04064 91102
OwnerCharles Selwyn Dixon-Spain & Sadie Michaela Dixon-Spain
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