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English: Duart Castle Duart is a very interesting Castle to visit.

Duart Castle can be seen in the film "When Eight Bells Toll" based on a Novel by Alistair Maclean. For further details see: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067976/

Further details about the Castle can be found at: http://www.duartcastle.com/

The James Bond novel by Ian Fleming is possibly based on the life of Fitzroy Hew Maclean, for more details see: http://www.rampantscotland.com/clans/blclanmaclean.htm

There is a famous protected shipwreck, the Swan which foundered next to the cliffs of Duart Point, for more details see: http://www.historyscotland.com/features/resurrectingtheswan.html

It is said that the ship was wrecked very close to the shore and the sailors cries for help could clearly be heard, however nothing could be done to save them in the storm, which caused the ship to founder.
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Camera location56° 27′ 19″ N, 5° 39′ 15″ W  Heading=337° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location56° 27′ 21″ N, 5° 39′ 17″ W  Heading=337° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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