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Theatres · Central Scotland

The Beacon

In or near Kilcreggan.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

The Beacon is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Pole Star at Customhouse Quay - geograph.org.uk - 4202888

Thomas Nugent — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Greenock Central · 0.3 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

The Beacon is a working theatre in the United Kingdom, listed in OpenStreetMap as a public performance venue. Address: PA15 1HJ. Coordinates: 55.9479°, -4.7500°.

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Place summary

The Beacon is a theatre located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode PA15. It serves as a cultural hub for the region, hosting various performances and events throughout the year.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.9479, -4.7500
District
Inverclyde
Postcode
PA15 1HJ
Parliamentary constituency
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Nearest railway station
Greenock Central0.3 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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SV Tenacious at Greenock - geograph.org.uk - 6262741📷 5

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beaconartscentre.co.uk
Pole Star at Customhouse Quay - geograph.org.uk - 4202888📷 5

Marinas · Central Scotland

Custom House Quay, Greenock

Custom House Quay, Greenock — a marina in scotland highlands.

Beacon Arts Centre under construction - geograph.org.uk - 3024446📷 3

Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

Admiralty Anchor Monument

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Rosneath and The Arrochar Alps - geograph.org.uk - 1422823📷 3

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The Yardmen

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Natural landmarks · Central Scotland

Propeller/Capstan/Anchor

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Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland

Ginger the Horse

Ginger the Horse — a public art in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Where to eat & stay near The Beacon

Places to stay

Road to Gryfe Reservoirs - geograph.org.uk - 4859152📷 5

Campsites · Central Scotland

Auchenfoyle Camp

Auchenfoyle Camp — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Rosneath Castle Caravan Park - geograph.org.uk - 2222514📷 5

Caravan parks · Central Scotland

Rosneath Castle Park

Rosneath Castle Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

rosneathcastle.co.uk
Cloch Lighthouse and Fog Horn, near Gourock - geograph.org.uk - 3672571📷 5

Caravan parks · Central Scotland

Cloch Holiday Park

Cloch Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

Freeclochholidaypark.com
Gleddoch House Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 5671941📷 5

Hotels · Central Scotland

Gleddoch House Hotel and Golf Club

Gleddoch House Hotel and Golf Club — a hotel in scotland highlands.

gleddoch.com
Ferry Brae, Dunoon - geograph.org.uk - 6211406📷 7

Hotels · Central Scotland

The Argyll Hotel

The Argyll Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.

Kellybank Caravan Park - geograph.org.uk - 5801843📷 5

Caravan parks · Central Scotland

Wemyss Bay Holiday Park

Wemyss Bay Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

Places to eat & drink

Post Office War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 7353070📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

The James Watt

The James Watt in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

jdwetherspoon.com
Gareloch Road at Ardencaple - geograph.org.uk - 5204363📷 7

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Ardencaple Hotel Including Former Stables, Rhu Road Lower, Rhu

Ardencaple Hotel Including Former Stables, Rhu Road Lower, Rhu in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Building being demolished, Renton - geograph.org.uk - 4732180📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Central Bar, 127 Main Street, Renton

Central Bar, 127 Main Street, Renton in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Building being demolished, Renton - geograph.org.uk - 4732180📷 7

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Sullivan's Bar

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Fox ^ Hounds, South Street, Houston - geograph.org.uk - 4080556📷 5

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Fox and Hounds Inn, South Street, Houston

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10 The Cross - geograph.org.uk - 7565525📷 5

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10 The Cross, Kilbarchan

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Beacon?
The Beacon is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PA15 1HJ).
What is The Beacon?
The Beacon is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Beacon?
The nearest railway station is Greenock Central, about 0.3 km away. The nearest town is Kilcreggan. Drivers can use postcode PA15 1HJ.
How do I get to The Beacon?
The nearest railway station is Greenock Central, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA15 1HJ.