Port Bannatyne
Port Bannatyne, is a coastal village on the Isle of Bute, Firth of Clyde, Scotland that is home to many steamers. Port Bannatyne developed into the 1900s as a quieter alternative to Rothesay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,180 residents
- Description: village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Kamesburgh”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kames Castle and Wester Kames Castle.
Kames Castle
Castle
Photo: Richard Dear, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kames Castle is a 14th-century tower house located on the shore of Kames Bay near Port Bannatyne, on the Isle of Bute, Scotland. The castle, which is set in 20 acres of planted grounds, includes a 2-acre 18th-century walled garden.
Wester Kames Castle
Castle
Photo: Reading Tom, CC BY 2.0.
Wester Kames Castle is located near Kames Bay near Port Bannatyne, Isle of Bute, Scotland. Dating from around 1700, the castle was rebuilt around 1900 from a ruined state.
Cnoc an Rath, enclosure
Archaeological site
Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cnoc an Rath, enclosure is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardbeg and Isle of Bute.
Ardbeg
Village
Ardbeg is a small settlement on the island of Bute in Scotland, in Argyll and Bute. It is on the south side of Port Bannatyne. It developed largely in the 19th century as part of Rothesay's tourist boom.
Isle of Bute
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Isle of Bute is an island in the Firth of Clyde, off the west coast of Scotland. Rothesay is the main town. It is part of the "Costa Clyde" or "Glasgow Riviera", the string of little resorts stretching down the Clyde coast from Gourock through Ayr to Girvan.
Rothesay
Town
Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rothesay is the principal town on the Isle of Bute, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It lies along the coast of the Firth of Clyde. It can be reached by a Caledonian MacBrayne ferry from Wemyss Bay, which also offers an onward rail link to Glasgow Central Station. Rothesay is situated 2 miles southeast of Port Bannatyne.
Port Bannatyne
- Category: locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.8603° or 55° 51′ 37″ northLongitude
-5.08253° or 5° 4′ 57″ westPopulation
1,180Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
9C7PVW68+4XOpenStreetMap ID
node 291058257OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2640076Wikidata ID
Q248076
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Port Bannatyne” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Port Bannatyne”
- Cebuano: “Port Bannatyne”
- Dutch: “Port Bannatyne”
- French: “Port Bannatyne”
- German: “Port Bannatyne”
- Irish: “Port MhicEamailinn”
- Italian: “Port Bannatyne”
- Japanese: “ポート・バナタイン”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Port Bannatyne”
- Norwegian: “Port Bannatyne”
- Persian: “پورت بناتاین”
- Polish: “Port Bannatyne”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Port MhicEamailinn”
- Spanish: “Port Bannatyne”
- Swedish: “Port Bannatyne”
- Welsh: “Port Bannatyne”
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