Inveraray Bell Tower
The Duke's Tower, also known as Inveraray Bell Tower, is the detached bell tower of All Saints' Church, Inveraray, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Standing 126 feet high on the shores of Loch Fyne, it is a landmark for miles and amongst the most notable bell towers in the United Kingdom.Photo: John Fielding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: church tower in Inveraray, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Duke’s Tower”, “Inveraray, The Duke’s Tower”, “The Duke’s Tower”, and “The Duke’s Tower, Inveraray”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Inveraray Jail and Inveraray Parish Church.
Inveraray Jail
Museum
Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inveraray Jail is a former prison and courthouse in Church Square, Inveraray, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It was built in 1820 and is a Category A listed building. Inveraray Jail is situated 670 feet east of Inveraray Bell Tower.
Inveraray Parish Church
Church
Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inveraray Parish Church is situated 430 feet east of Inveraray Bell Tower.
Inveraray Castle
Photo: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inveraray Castle is a country house near Inveraray in the county of Argyll, in western Scotland, on the shore of Loch Fyne, Scotland's longest sea loch. Inveraray Castle is situated 2,600 feet north of Inveraray Bell Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inveraray and St Catherines.
Inveraray
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Inveraray is in the Argyll and Bute region of Highland Scotland, on the north shore of Loch Fyne. It's dominated by its castle, built by the 3rd Duke of Argyll - but the 5th Duke went further and rebuilt the entire town 1772-1800.
St Catherines
Village
Photo: Phil Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Catherines is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is located on the banks of Loch Fyne, opposite Inveraray and is served by the A815 road. The old Ferry Inn, in St. St Catherines is situated 1½ miles east of Inveraray Bell Tower.
The Tinkers’ Heart
Locality
The Tinkers' Heart is a Scottish Travellers' commemorative monument near the village of Cairndow by Loch Fyne in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is also known as the Gypsy's Heart, Gypsies' Heart or Gypsy's Wedding Heart. The Tinkers’ Heart is situated 4 miles east of Inveraray Bell Tower.
Inveraray Bell Tower
- Categories: tower, building, and historic site
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.23031° or 56° 13′ 49″ northLongitude
-5.07534° or 5° 4′ 31″ westHeight
125 feet (38 metres)Open location code
9C8P6WJF+4VOpenStreetMap ID
way 288228926OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q1264640
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In Other Languages
“Inveraray Bell Tower” goes by many names.
- German: “Duke’s Tower”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include All Saints‘ Episcopal Church, Inveraray and Community Hall.
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