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Attractions near St. Andrews Preservation Trust Museum
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Burg
(7 Miles)*
The exposed location of Burg, open to the full force of the Atlantic weather, together with its colloquial name 'The Wilderness', give an indication of the wild terrain of this property |
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Iona
(7 Miles)*
Iona is a small, fertile crofting island, currently inhabited by around 130 people. For many centuries it has been an island of special significance for all Christians. |
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Staffa
(12 Miles)*
This uninhabited island, only half a mile long by a quarter of a mile wide, is famous for its basaltic formations, distinctive stepped columns created when the lava of volcanic eruptions cooled many millions of years ago. |
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Easdale Island Folk Museum
(22 Miles)*
The Easdale Folk Museum aims to show a snapshot of life on Easdale Island as it was in the 19th Century, when the Island was the centre of the Scottish slate industry. |
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Duart Castle
(23 Miles)*
Duart has been the home of the Macleans since Lachlan Lubanach Maclean, the 5th chief married Margaret, the daughter of the Lord of the Isles in 1360. Duart and the surrounding lands were her dowry. |
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Torosay Castle & Gardens
(24 Miles)*
A beautiful and welcoming Victorian family home surrounded by 12 acres of spectacular gardens. |
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Arduaine Garden
(26 Miles)*
Discover the quiet charm of Arduaine Garden at any time of year! Take a relaxing stroll among the spectacular rhododendrons, azaleas and magnolias, where vibrant colours and delicate fragrances tantalise the senses |
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Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary
(35 Miles)*
Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary is Scotland's leading animal rescue centre caring for dozens of sick, injured and orphaned seal pups every year. |
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Museum of Islay Life
(36 Miles)*
This delightful Museum is situated in Port Charlotte in a former church. There are over 1600 items in the collection dating from 8000 BC to the 1950s. |
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Crarae Gardens
(38 Miles)*
The main garden at Crarae is set on a hillside down which tumbles the Crarae Burn, the scene is reminiscent of a Himalayan gorge. The surrounding tree and shrub collections are rich and diverse, planted for artistic and naturalistic effect. |
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Bonawe Iron Furnace
(39 Miles)*
Founded in 1753 by a Lake District partnership, Bonawe is the most complete charcoal-fuelled ironworks in Britain. |
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Kildalton Cross
(39 Miles)*
Kildalton Cross is the finest intact High Cross in Scotland carved in the late eighth century. |
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Auchindrain Museum
(40 Miles)*
Auchindrain Museum is an extraordinary attraction, which brings an original Township or "farming village" back to life. |
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Glenfinnan Monument
(50 Miles)*
Set amid superb scenery at the head of Loch Shiel, the Glenfinnnan Monument was erected in tribute to those who fought and died in the Jacobite cause. |
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Lochranza Castle
(52 Miles)*
Lochranza Castle is a fine tower house which is probably a 16th century reconstruction of an earlier building. |
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