Cathedrals · Central Scotland
Achnacroish
Also known as: Achadh na Croise
In or near Benderloch.
Achnacroish in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Connel Ferry · 9.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Achnacroish is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Achnacroish (Scottish Gaelic: Achadh na Croise) is a hamlet on the Scottish island of Lismore. The harbour serves the ferry between Lismore and Oban. The hamlet has the island's primary school. A heritage centre and a church are within walking distance. The church is remarkable as it stands on the same spot as a cathedral that was the home of the Bishop of Argyll from the year 1200.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 56.5116, -5.4939
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA34 5UJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Connel Ferry — 9.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q3776673 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Achnacroish (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Lismore
Islands · 0.7 km
Waverley Arthur Cameron memorial
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B8045 road
Natural landmarks · 1.0 km
Balnagown Mill, Lismore
Watermills · 1.0 km
Loch Baile a' Ghobhainn
Lakes · 1.8 km
Ionad Naomh Moluag
Museums · 1.9 km
Tirefour Castle
Hill forts · 2.6 km
St Moluag's Cathedral, Lismore
Cathedrals · 2.7 km
Coeffin
Castles · 2.7 km
Dun Cuilein, dun site
Archaeological sites · 2.7 km
Kilcheran Loch
Lakes · 2.7 km
Castle Coeffin
Castles · 2.8 km
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Achnacroish?
- Achnacroish is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA34 5UJ).
- What is Achnacroish?
- Achnacroish in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Achnacroish?
- The nearest railway station is Connel Ferry, about 9.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA34 5UJ.
- How do I get to Achnacroish?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA34 5UJ. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.