Clan Cameron
The clan of Lochaber, led by the chiefs known as Lochiel. Donald Cameron, the 'Gentle Lochiel', brought the clan out for Prince Charles Edward Stuart in 1745, a decision that shaped the whole course of the Rising.
Ancestral seats
- Achnacarry, Spean Bridge
- Tor Castle, Lochaber
Where to walk in their footsteps
Access, opening hours and admission change. We confirm every site before it goes into an itinerary.
Clan Cameron Museum, Achnacarry
Museum beside the chief's house covering the clan and the wartime Commandos.
Glenfinnan Monument, Lochaber
Where Lochiel's men joined the raising of the standard in 1745.
Also recorded as
CamronCameron of LochielMacGillonieTravelling to Cameron country
Cashel Travel has arranged clan gatherings and heritage tours across Scotland and Ireland since the 1990s, including full gatherings for Clan Gordon, Hay, Keith, Lindsay, Hunter, Dunbar, Graham, Sutherland and MacLaren. We research the family history, build the itinerary around it, and arrange access to places that are not normally open to the public.