Museums · Scottish Lowlands
Carradale Heritage Centre
In or near Saddell.
Carradale Heritage Centre — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Carradale Heritage Centre is a museum located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Carradale Heritage Centre showcases the history of Carradale, highlighting its stories beyond fishing and farming, including smuggling and notable local figures. Visitors can explore exhibitions detailing the village's past and view unique historical items.
Place summary
Carradale Heritage Centre is a museum located in the Scottish Highlands. It focuses on the local history and culture of the Carradale area, offering insights into the region's heritage. The centre serves as a resource for both residents and visitors interested in the historical narratives of the highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5874, -5.4919
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA28 6QG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Opening
- Th-Mo 10:30-16:00
- Official site
- eastkintyre.org
Sources
- osm: node/10966205573 (ODbL)
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Cnoc nan Gabhar
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Carradale Bay
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Carradale Golf Course
Golf courses · 1.7 km
Torrisdale, Argyll
Castles · 1.8 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carradale Heritage Centre?
- Carradale Heritage Centre is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA28 6QG).
- What is Carradale Heritage Centre?
- Carradale Heritage Centre — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Carradale Heritage Centre?
- Drivers can use postcode PA28 6QG.
- How do I get to Carradale Heritage Centre?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA28 6QG. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.