Townhead
Townhead is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Townhead is situated nearby to the locality The Meadows, as well as near Barone Park.Places of Interest
Highlights include High Kirk Mausoleum, Townhead, Rothesay, Bute and Rothesay Castle.
High Kirk Mausoleum, Townhead, Rothesay, Bute
Tomb
Photo: Raibeart MacAoidh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
High Kirk Mausoleum, Townhead, Rothesay, Bute is a tomb.
Rothesay Castle
Castle
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rothesay Castle is a ruined castle in Rothesay, the principal town on the Isle of Bute, in western Scotland. Located at NS086646, the castle has been described as "one of the most remarkable in Scotland", for its long history dating back to the beginning of the 13th century, and its unusual circular plan.
St Mary’s Chapel,Rothesay
Building
Photo: Barbara Carr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary’s Chapel,Rothesay is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isle of Bute and Rothesay.
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
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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.
Ascog
Village
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Ascog is a small village on the Isle of Bute, within Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Kingarth, and is situated on the A844.
Townhead
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.82615° or 55° 49′ 34″ northLongitude
-5.05574° or 5° 3′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C7PRWGV+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 3922892393OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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