Story of Clan Lamont | ScotlandShop on the Sofa

This month we are delving into all things Clan Lamont! Join John and Carrie as they explore the clan’s origins, grand castles and a famous astronomer.

00:00 Intro
00:18 Lamont origins
01:54 Toward Castle
05:14 Ascog Castle
06:36 John Lamont / Johann von Lamont
10:06 Lamont tartans

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The head of Loch Fyne, with a reflection of Àird na Slaite house seen from Tighcladich, near St Catherines. On the far left, Dunderave Castle stands on the opposite shore.
By dave souza – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=73928516

Kilfinan Parish Church The Church of St Finan dates from the 13th century, although most of what you can see here dates from the 17th century, with alterations in 1759 and 1881-2. Restoration work commenced in 2000.
By Phil Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=14406392

Castle Toward
By william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=7886086

Winston Churchill statue By Tim Buss from North County, San Diego, California, USA – Winston Churchill, Parliament Square, London, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=86223851

Asgog castle ruins, Scotland
By Gary Campbell-Hall from Edinburgh, UK – Asgog castle ruins, Scotland, CC BY 2.0,
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