Carnasserie Castle
| Carnasserie Castle | |
|---|---|
| Kilmartin, Scotland | |
The castle in 2024 | |
| Site information | |
| Open to the public | Yes |
| Condition | Partially ruined |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 56°09′05″N 5°28′51″W / 56.1515°N 5.4809°W |
| Official name | Carnasserie Castle |
| Type | Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun, Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art, Secular: castle; garden; motte |
| Designated | 24 January 1995 |
| Reference no. | SM90061 |
Carnasserie Castle (also spelled Carnassarie) is a ruined 16th-century tower house, noted for its unusual plan and renaissance detailing. It is located around 2 kilometres (1+1⁄4 miles) north of Kilmartin, in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland, at grid reference NM837009.