Creagtaineach

Creagtaineach is a farm in North Ayrshire, Scotland. Creagtaineach is situated nearby to the archaeological site Kildonan, dun site, as well as near the ruins Kildonan Castle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pladda and Giants’ Graves.

Pladda

Islet

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Pladda is an uninhabited island 1 km off the south coast of the Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde at grid reference NS027191, western Scotland. It is home to the automated Pladda Lighthouse. Pladda is situated 2 miles south of Creagtaineach.

Giants’ Graves

Archaeological site

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Giants' Graves are the remains of two Neolithic chambered tombs on the Isle of Arran in Scotland. They are situated within 40 metres of each other, and stand on a ridge 120 metres above the sea in a clearing in a forest, overlooking Whiting Bay to the south. Giants’ Graves is situated 1½ miles north of Creagtaineach.

Pladda Lighthouse

Lighthouse

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Pladda Lighthouse is an active 18th century lighthouse situated at the southern end of the island of Pladda in western Scotland. The lighthouse dates from 1790 and was designed by Thomas Smith. Pladda Lighthouse is situated 2 miles south of Creagtaineach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kildonan and Whiting Bay.

Kildonan

Hamlet

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Kildonan is a village on the south coast of the Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Kilmory.

Whiting Bay

Village

Photo: Leslie Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whiting Bay is a village located on the Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland four miles south of Lamlash and eight miles south of Brodick. With more than 600 inhabitants it’s the third largest village on the island of Arran, behind Lamlash and Brodick. Whiting Bay is situated 2½ miles north of Creagtaineach.

Kilmory

Hamlet

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Kilmory is a small village on the south coast of the Isle of Arran, located on the coastal road between Lagg and Kildonan. Kilmory is also the parish of the western side of the Isle of Arran. Kilmory is situated 5 miles west of Creagtaineach.

Creagtaineach

Type: Farm
Categories: locality and agriculture
Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.45157° or 55° 27′ 6″ north

Longitude

-5.10427° or 5° 6′ 15″ west

Open location code

9C7PFV2W+J7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3796772254

OpenStreetMap feature

place=farm

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