What the Stone Remembers: Duart Castle and the MacLeans of Mull

On a headland at the eastern tip of the Isle of Mull, where the Sound opens into the Firth of Lorne and the tides run fast between the island and the mountains of Morvern, stands a castle that has been watching the sea for eight hundred years. Duart Castle — Caisteal Dhubhairt, the castle of the dark headland — is the ancestral seat of Clan MacLean, one of the great warrior clans of the Scottish H...