Towns & cities · Scottish Highlands
Skipness
Skipness — village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Skipness is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Address: PA29. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.7669°, -5.3450°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Skipness (Scottish Gaelic: Sgibinis, pronounced [ˈs̪kʲipɪnɪʃ]) is a village and Quoad sacra parish on the east coast of Kintyre in Scotland, located just over 7 miles (11 km) south of Tarbert and facing the Isle of Arran. There is Skipness Castle (a ruined castle) and Kilbrannan Chapel, also known as St Brendan's Chapel. Both the castle and the chapel date from the 13th century, and are maintained by Historic Environment Scotland and are designated scheduled monuments.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7669, -5.3450
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA29
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- wikidata: Q496395 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Skipness (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Skipness Castle.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Skipness?
- Skipness is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA29).
- What is Skipness?
- Skipness — village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Skipness?
- Drivers can use postcode PA29.
- Is Skipness free to visit?
- Yes, Skipness is free to enter.
- How do I get to Skipness?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA29. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.