Boat House

Boat House is a building in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Boat House is situated nearby to K Foundation Burn a Million Quid, as well as near the island Am Plòth.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Claig Castle and McArthur’s Head Lighthouse.

Claig Castle

Ruins

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Claig Castle was a stronghold of the Clan Donald or MacDonald in the south of Scotland. It has been classified as a Category C listed building since 23 December 1988. Claig Castle is situated 1,600 feet south of Boat House.

McArthur’s Head Lighthouse

Lighthouse

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McArthur’s Head Lighthouse is situated 2 miles south of Boat House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Craighouse and Port Askaig.

Craighouse

Village

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Craighouse is the main settlement and capital of the Scottish Inner Hebridean island of Jura, in Argyll and Bute. In 1971 it had a population of 113. The village is situated on the sheltered east coast of the island at the southern end of Small Isles Bay, on the Sound of Jura. Craighouse is situated 4 miles northeast of Boat House.

Port Askaig

Village

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Port Askaig is a port village on the east coast of the island of Islay, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The village lies on the Sound of Islay across from Jura. Port Askaig is situated 4½ miles northwest of Boat House.