Ettrick Bay
Ettrick Bay is a wide, tidal, sandy coastal embayment with a chord of 1 mile, on a 218° bearing, located on the west coast of the Isle of Bute in the Firth of Clyde, within council area of Argyll and Bute in Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tim Niblett, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Etterick Bay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cnoc an Rath, enclosure and Kames Castle.
Cnoc an Rath, enclosure
Archaeological site
Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cnoc an Rath, enclosure is an archaeological site.
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.
St Colmac’s Church
Church
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Colmac's Church is a ruined 19th-century church in St Colmac, north-east of Ettrick Bay, on the Isle of Bute, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Built in 1835, it is now a Category B listed structure, as are its kirkyard, boundary wall, gatepiers and gates.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Bannatyne and Ardbeg.
Port Bannatyne
Village
Photo: Frankej, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
Ettrick Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.84397° or 55° 50′ 38″ northLongitude
-5.14107° or 5° 8′ 28″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
9C7PRVV5+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 280245451OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ettrick Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ettrick Bay”
- Polish: “Ettrick”
- Swedish: “Ettrick Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cnoc-na-mhanan and Manse.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ettrick Bay and Dunalunt Wood.
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