Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Saddell Bay
Saddell Bay — bay in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Saddell Bay is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "bay in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.5287°, -5.4997°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Saddell Bay is an embayment along the eastern side of the Kintyre Peninsula of Scotland. Saddell Bay is an element of Kilbrannan Sound that separates the Kintyre Peninsula from the Isle of Arran. Other bays along the east side of the Kintyre Peninsula include Kildonald Bay and Dippen Bay.
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Background
Architecture
Saddell Castle is situated close to the beach on the west side of Saddell Water. Saddell House, dating from about 1774 is to the East of Saddell Water behind the storm beach ridge described above. Three smaller buildings are close to the shore to the SW of the castle, Shore Cottage, Ferryman's Cottage, and Cul na Shee. Saddell Lodge is by the gate where the drive leads from the B842 road down to the shore. All of these buildings are owned by the Landmark Trust, which runs them as self-catering accommodation. In 2015, to commemorate the Trust's 50th anniversary, Antony Gormley was commissioned to provide five sculptures, four at cardinal points in Great Britain, and one central one. The…
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- Coordinates
- 55.5287, -5.4997
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA28 6RA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Official site
- www.landmarktrust.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q12067847 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Saddell Bay (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Saddell Bay, choppy seas - geograph.org.uk - 1025519.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Saddell Bay?
- Saddell Bay is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA28 6RA).
- Is Saddell Bay free to visit?
- Yes, Saddell Bay is free to enter.
- How do I get to Saddell Bay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA28 6RA. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.