Castle Tioram (/ ˈ tʃ iː r ə m /; Scottish Gaelic: Caisteal Tioram, meaning "dry castle") is a ruined castle that sits on the tidal island Eilean Tioram in Loch Moidart, Lochaber, Highland, Scotland.

2024年9月10日 · Perched on a dramatic crag, surrounded by a beautiful loch, it’s the perfect spot for a Scottish island castle. This is a tidal island so if you visit Castle Tioram at the right time of day then you can walk out to it across a causeway! You can’t get inside, but there’s more than enough reason to make the journey out here.

Castle Tioram (pronounced "Chee-rum" meaning "dry castle") is a ruined castle which sits on the island Eilean Tioram in Loch Moidart. Though hidden from the sea, the castle and its island rock controls access to Loch Shiel.

The ruined Castle Tioram (pronounced Cheerum) is sited on the rocky tidal island Eilean Tioram (the Dry Island) where the waters of Loch Moidart & the River Shiel meet. The castle is closed to visitors but it is possible to visit the island at low tide and look at the castle exterior.

Dating back to the 14th century, Castle Tioram is a ruined castle sitting on a tidal island in Loch Moidart. A scheduled monument, a tidal causeway ensures the ruins are accessible by foot – though visitors are unable to enter the interior.

Castle Tioram which sits on the tidal island Eilean Tioram in Loch Moidart. Access: Although only 36 miles from Mallaig the journey is arduous because much of the route entails single track roads. Condition of the ruins: Very dangerous with main entrance gateway blocked. Visitors should take extreme care. View of castle.

2011年3月8日 · The Castle is not visible from the sea, and is tucked deep into the Loch Moidart (sea loch), but controls access to the long Loch Shiel (inland loch). The castle can be reached by a narrow winding road up to a small car park at the beach near Dorlin north west of Acharacle.

Winston Churchill described Castle Tioram as one of the most beautiful places. Its location on an island in Loch Moidart of the Scottish Highlands adds to its splendour, though sadly it lies in ruins today.

Silver Walk to Castle Tioram, near Kinlochmoidart Summary. Follow this fantastic ancient path as it weaves along the rugged shoreline of Loch Moidart, climbing steeply in places, to reach Castle Tioram, spectacularly sited on a small rocky island.

Visit Castle Tioram on Loch Moidart. One of the prettiest location for a historic castle in Scotland. Sitting on its own small rock island, Castle Tioram has a very good strategic position monitoring routes between Loch Sheil and Loch Sunart.