Little Cumbrae Castle
| Little Cumbrae castle | |
|---|---|
| Little Cumbrae, North Ayrshire, Scotland UK | |
The castle as seen from Little Cumbrae | |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Private |
| Controlled by | Montgomery clan |
| Open to the public | No |
| Condition | A substantial ruin |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 55°43′13″N 4°56′31″W / 55.7203°N 4.941811°W |
| Site history | |
| Built | 16th century |
| In use | Until 17th century |
| Materials | Stone |
Little Cumbrae Castle sits on Castle Island or Allin Tuirail from the Scottish Gaelic: eilean tùr nan uaislean meaning "islet of the nobles' tower", a small tidal island situated off the east coast of Little Cumbrae, in the Firth of Clyde. It is designated as a scheduled monument.