List of castles in the Outer Hebrides

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This is a list of castles in the Outer Hebrides.

Name Type Date Condition Ownership Location Notes Picture
Amhuinnsuidhe CastleHistoric house1865OccupiedAmhuinnsuidhe Castle EstateHarris
NB049078
Ardvourlie CastleHistoric house1863OccupiedPrivateHarris
NB189105
Borve CastleTower house14th centuryRuinedBenbecula
NF773505
Calvay CastleUncertainRuinedThe local community through Stòras Uibhist[1]Calvay Island, Loch Boisdale, South Uist
NF810126
Bonnie Prince Charlie hid here in June 1746, while fleeing from the Duke of Cumberland's troops after the Battle of Culloden.[2][3]
Kisimul CastleTower houseRestoredPrivate; leased to Historic ScotlandCastlebay, Barra
NL665979
Open to public[4]
Lews CastleHistoric house19th century[5]OccupiedComhairle nan Eilean SiarStornoway, Lewis
NB419331
Category A listed building[6]
Ormacleit CastleHistoric houseEarly 18th centuryRuinedSouth Uist
NF740318
Burned in 1715

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