Inverkip Bay

Places of Interest

Inverkip railway station

Railway station

Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY 4.0.

Inverkip railway station serves the village of Inverkip, Inverclyde, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Inverclyde Line, located 28+3⁄4 miles west of Glasgow Central.

Inverkip power station

Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Inverkip power station was an oil-fired power station on the Inverclyde coast, Firth of Clyde, west coast of Scotland. It was closer to Wemyss Bay than Inverkip, and dominated the local area with its 236 m chimney, the third tallest chimney in the United Kingdom and Scotland's tallest free-standing structure.

Ardgowan Castle

Ruins

Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ardgowan Castle, originally called Inverkip Castle, is located in the Private Garden of "Ardgowan House, Castle & Gardens" near Inverkip, Scotland. It is near the Firth of Clyde in Inverclyde, in the former county of Renfrewshire.

Places in the Area

Inverkip

Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Inverkip is a village in Inverclyde, the western part of Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland, best known for its large marina. In 2022 its population was 3500.

Wemyss Bay

Village

Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wemyss Bay is a village on the coast of the Firth of Clyde in Inverclyde in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. It is in the traditional county of Renfrewshire. Wemyss Bay is situated 2 miles south of Inverkip Bay.

Skelmorlie

Village

Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Skelmorlie is a village in North Ayrshire in the southwest of Scotland. Although it is the northernmost settlement in the council area of North Ayrshire it is contiguous with Wemyss Bay, which is in Inverclyde, and has a PA zone postcode unlike the rest of Ayrshire which is in the KA zone. Skelmorlie is situated 2½ miles south of Inverkip Bay.

Inverkip Bay

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Localities in the Area

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