North Plantation

North Plantation is a forest in Renfrewshire, Scotland. North Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet High Linthills, as well as near the village Lochwinnoch.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park and Barr Castle.

Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park

Nature reserve

Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park is the collective name for areas of countryside set aside for conservation and recreation on the South Clyde estuary in Scotland.

Barr Castle

Castle

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Barr Castle is a late medieval tower house. It can be seen today as a ruin on a low ridge to the south of the village of Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilbirnie and Lochwinnoch.

Kilbirnie

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Kilbirnie is the largest of a cluster of small towns in Ayrshire, at the head of the Garnock Valley 20 miles southwest of Glasgow.

Lochwinnoch

Village

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Lochwinnoch is a village in the council area and historic county of Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. Lying on the banks of Castle Semple Loch and the River Calder, Lochwinnoch is chiefly a residential dormitory village serving nearby urban centres such as Glasgow and Paisley.

Beith

Town

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Beith is a town in the Garnock Valley, North Ayrshire, Scotland approximately 20 miles south-west of Glasgow. The town is situated on the crest of a hill and was known originally as the "Hill o' Beith" after its Court Hill.