Carradale
Carradale is a village on the east side of the Kintyre Peninsula, overlooking the Kilbrannan Sound and the west coast of the Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde, approximately 16 miles from Campbeltown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gary Sutherland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Airds Castle and Torr Mor.
Airds Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Johnny Durnan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Airds Castle is a ruined medieval castle near Carradale, Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The castle held a position on the summit of a rocky headland between Carradale harbour and the bay of Port Righ, looking across Kilbrannan Sound to the Isle of Arran.
Torr Mor
Peak
Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torr Mor is a hill peak landform on the coastal east side of the Kintyre Peninsula in Scotland. The peak offers views over the Kilbrannan Sound. The Forestry Commission maintain a footpath over the hill.
Carradale House
Building
Photo: Leslie Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carradale House is a Grade B listed mansion house near Carradale, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Constructed in the 17th century, the house was extended in 1844 for Richard Campbell and designed by David Bryce and William Burn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grogport and Saddell.
Grogport
Hamlet
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grogport is a hamlet in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It lies on the coast of Kintyre, on the Kilbrannan Sound, across from Pirnmill on the Isle of Arran. Grogport is situated 3½ miles north of Carradale.
Saddell
Hamlet
Photo: Hchc2009, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saddell is a small Scottish village situated on the east side of the Kintyre Peninsula of Argyll and Bute, overlooking the Kilbrannan Sound and the Isle of Arran, 8 miles from Campbeltown on the B842 road to Carradale. Saddell is situated 4½ miles south of Carradale.
Pirnmill
Hamlet
The Isle of Arran is part of Ayrshire in southwest Scotland. It lies in the Firth of Clyde, the broad reach of sea southwest of Glasgow and enclosed by the Ayrshire coast to the east and the Kintyre peninsula to the west. Pirnmill is situated 5 miles northeast of Carradale.
Carradale
- Type: Village with 497 residents
- Description: village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.58978° or 55° 35′ 23″ northLongitude
-5.47037° or 5° 28′ 13″ westPopulation
497Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB CRAOpen location code
9C7PHGQH+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 247250646OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Carradale” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Carradale”
- Bavarian: “Carradale”
- Belarusian: “Карадэйл”
- Breton: “Càrradal”
- Breton: “Carradale”
- Cebuano: “Carradale”
- Chinese: “卡拉代尔”
- Chinese: “卡拉代爾”
- Dutch: “Carradale”
- French: “Carradale”
- German: “Carradale”
- Irish: “Càradal”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Càradal”
- Swedish: “Carradale”
- Ukrainian: “Каррадейл”
- Welsh: “Carradale”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Carradale”. Photo: Gary Sutherland, CC BY-SA 2.0.