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- Rossdhu House: The ancestral seat of the Colquhoun chiefs, Rossdhu House offers a glimpse into the clan’s historical lifestyle and heritage. The house itself and its surroundings provide a sense of the clan’s status and influence.
- Luss Village: The picturesque village of Luss, located on the shores of Loch Lomond, is closely associated with Clan Colquhoun. Visitors can explore the village’s history, architecture, and beautiful surroundings.
- Dunglass Castle: While no longer the primary residence of the Colquhoun clan, Dunglass Castle’s ruins near Bowling on the Firth of Clyde offer insight into the clan’s early history and connections to the region.
- Loch Lomond: Explore the stunning Loch Lomond and its islands, including Inch Lonaig, which was a deer island of the Colquhouns. The loch and its surroundings played a significant role in the clan’s history.
- Glenfruin: Visit Glenfruin, the site of the infamous Battle of Glenfruin between the Colquhouns and the MacGregors. Understanding this historical conflict is crucial to appreciating the clan’s past.
- Helensburgh: Explore the town of Helensburgh, which was founded by Sir James Colquhoun in 1777. It’s an opportunity to see how the clan contributed to the development of the region.
- Dunbarton Castle: As Colquhoun territory included Dunbartonshire, visiting Dunbarton Castle can provide insights into the historical context of the clan’s influence in the region.
