Arran

(Isle of Arran)

Classification and Statistics Type: Island Population: 4629 Area: 43201 ha (106748 acres) Tourist Rating: Yes Text of Entry Updated: 16-MAY-2017

Location Latitude: 55.5996°N Longitude: 5.2507°W National Grid Reference: NR 953 388 A range of modern and historical maps are accessible through the map tab on the right of this page Get directions by entering the UK postcode of your location, home or hotel here eg. EH1 3YT

References and Further Reading

Basford, Joan (2002) History of the Villages of the Isle of Arran. Scottish Women's Rural Institutes, Arran
Gemmell, Alastair (1998) Discovering Arran. John Donald Publishers Ltd., Edinburgh
Perrott, David (2004) The Western Islands Handbook. Kittiwake, Machynlleth

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Attractions:	Arran Brewery Arran Creamery Ballast Bank Brodick Castle Carn Ban Dunure Castle Giants' Graves Glenashdale Falls Isle of Arran Distillery Isle of Arran Heritage Museum Kagyu Samye Ling Buddhist Monastery and Tibetan Centre Kildonan Castle Kinloch Castle	Kintyre Way Lagg Distillery Lochranza Castle Moinechoill Chambered Cairn North Arran National Scenic Area Shiskine Fort Shiskine Golf Course Sleeping Warrior, The St Blane's Chapel Torbeg Hut Circles Torr a' Chaisteal Torrylin Chambered Cairn
Council Area:	North Ayrshire
Families:	Hamilton Hunter	Stewart
Features:	A' Chir A' Chruach Airigh Bheirg, Rubha Airigh Dhughaill, Rubha Alltan Donn Am Badan Am Binnein An Ros An Scriodan An Tunna An Tunna Ard Bheinn Ardnacross Bay Ardrossan Harbour Railway Station Argyll College UHI Arran High School Arran Outdoor Centre Arran War Memorial Hospital Ashdale, Glen Auchagallon Aucheleffan Auchencar Burn Auchenhew Hill Ayrshire Coast Line Balach, Port nam Ballymichael Glen Ban, Rubha Baniorlach Bealach an Fhir-bhogha Beinn Bhiorach Beinn Bhreac Beinn Bhreac Beinn Bhreac Beinn Choarach Beinn Lochain Beinn Tarsuinn Beinn Tarsuinn Beinn Tarsuinn Beinn Tarsuinn Beinn a' Chliabhain Ben Varren Benlister Benlister Burn Benlister Glen Bennan Head Bheag, Abhainn Binnein na h-Uaimh Black Cave Black Water Boguille Boguillie Borrach Brisderg Brodick Bay Brown Head Burican Hill Burican, Allt Burnbank Bute, Sound of Byne Hill Caaf Water Calaman, Allt nan Calman, Allt nan Carlo Carn Mor Carradale Bay Catacol Bay Catacol, Glen Ceann Caol Ceann Reamhar Ceum na Caillich Chaimp, Allt a' Chalmadale, Glen Cioch na h-Oighe Cir Mhor Clachaig Clachan Clauchan Glen Clauchland Hills Clauchlands Point Cleats Shore Cleiteadh Buidhe Cleiteadh Buidhe Cleiteadh Dubh Cleiteadh nan Sgarbh Cloy, Glen Clyde, Firth of Cnamh, Lochan nan Cnoc Ballygown Cnoc Breac Cnoc Breac Cnoc Breac Cnoc Breac Gamhainn Cnoc Clauchog Cnoc Craobhach Cnoc Donn Cnoc Donn Cnoc Dubh Cnoc Dubh Cnoc Dubh Cnoc Leacainn Duibhe Cnoc Lean na Meine Cnoc Mor Cnoc Reamhar Cnoc Shieveina Cnoc a' Chapuill Cnoc a' Choire Beag Cnoc a' Choire Mhoir Cnoc an Fheidh Cnoc an Loch, Loch Cnoc an t-Seabhaig Cnoc na Ceille Cnoc na Comhairle Cnoc na Croise Cnoc na Dail Cnoc na Garbad Cnoc nan Sgrath Cnocan Biorach Cnocan Burn Cnocan Chrannchuir Cnocan Cuallaich Cnocan Donn Cnocan Donna Cnocan na Caillich Cock of Arran Coillemore Point Coire Beag Coire Chatan Coire Daingean Coire Fhionn Lochan Coire Lan Coire Leathaid Coire Nuis Coire Roinn Coire a' Bhradain Coire na Ciche Coire na Cuiseig Coire nam Buabhall Coire nam Fuaran Coire nam Meann Coire nam Meann Coire nan Ceum Coire nan Larach Coirein Lochain Corloch Corrie Burn Corriegills Point Corriehiam Hill Cour Bay Craigag, Glen Creag Dhubh Creag Dhubh Creag Ghlas Creag Ghlas Creag Ghlas Cuithe Creag Ghlas Laggan Creag Liath Creag Mhor Creag Mhor Creag Rosa Creag Shocach Creag a' Chaise Creag a' Chromain Creag an Eich Creag na h-Iolaire Creag nam Fitheach Creag nam Meann Creagan Dubha, Rubha Creagan Leana Muic Creagan Liatha Creagan nan Caorach Crogan Cul nan Creagan Davie, Loch na Dearg Choirein Dearg, Port Dereneneach Dhepin, Allt Diocese of Argyll and the Isles Diomhan, Gleann Dippin Head Dippin Lodge Doire Bhuidhe Doon, The Dougarie Lodge Dougarie Point Dow Hill Drumadoon Point Dubh Loch Dubh, Allt Dubh, Gleann Dubh, Gleann Duilleachry, Allt Dun Dubh Dun Fionn Ealta Choire Eas Mor Easan Biorach, Gleann	Easbuig, Glen Fairy Dell Fairy Glen Fallen Rocks Faoileag, Loch nam Feannaiche, Port na Fionn Bhealach Fionn Choire Gaillin, Port na Gar Bheinn Garbad, Loch Garbh Allt Garbh Allt Garbh Choire Garbh Thorr Garbh, Allt Garbh-choire Dubh Garbhard, Rubha Garroch Head Gate Cottage Ghlais, Port a' Ghille Glas Choirein Glas Choirein Glas, Rubha Glen Glencloy Water Glenrickard Glenrosa Water Glenshant Hill Goatfell Gobhlach, Allt Guala Riabhach Hamilton Isle High Whitefarland Highland Boundary Fault Holy Island Holy Island (Inner) Lighthouse Imachar Point Innis Dubh Iorsa Water Iorsa, Glen Iorsa, Loch Iron Rock Ledges Irvine Bay Kerr's Port Kilbrannan Sound Kilbride Hill Kildonan Point Kilmichael House Kilmory Water Kilpatrick Point King's Caves Kintyre Lag an Daer Lag na Croise Laggan Lamlash Bay Largybeg Point Law Castle Leac Gharbh Leac a' Ghille Leac an Tobair Leaca Mor Leacan Ruadha Lean a' Chneamh Lean an Tubhaidh Leirg, Loch na Levencorroch Hill Lodge, The Machrie Bay Machrie Burn Machrie Moor Machrie Water Machriewater Foot Madadh Lounie Mairi, Eilean Maol Donn Meall Bhig Meall Biorach Meall Breac Meall Buidhe Meall Buidhe Meall Donn Meall Mor Meall nan Damh Meall nan Leac Sleamhuinn Merkland Point Merkland Wood Mhill, Lochan a' Mhuilleir, Port a' Millstone Point Monamore Bridge Monamore Glen Mor Cloined, Allt Mor, Allt Mor, Eilean Mor, Port Mor, Port Muileann Gaoithe Mullach Beag Mullach Buidhe Mullach Buidhe Mullach Mor North Goatfell North Sannox Nuis, Loch Old Quay Old Schoolhouse Ormidale, Glen Ossian's Cave Pairce, Allt na Pladda Pladda, Sound of Porta Buidhe Porta Leacach Ranza, Glen Ranza, Loch Ranza, River Ravenswood Rinn a' Chrubain Roileag Ron, Aird nan Rosa, Glen Ross Road Ross, The Saddell Bay Saddell House Saddle, The Sail Chalmadale Sail Chalmadale, Loch Sail an Im Salach, Rubha Samye Dechen Shing Retreat Centre Sandbraes Sannox Bay Sannox, Glen Sannox, North Glen Scaftigill, Glen Scalpsie Bay Scorrodale, Glen Scrivan Sgiath Bhan Sguiler Sheddocksley Shurig, Glen Sithein Sliabh Fada Sliabh Meurain Sliddery Water Slidderywater Foot Sloc Ruaridh Smuraig St Blane's Hill Stacach Strabane Strathwhillan Burn String Road Struey Rocks Suidhe Fhearghas Suidhe Phadruig Tanna, Loch Teanga Fhraoich Tigh an Shiorraim, Allt Tighvein Tir Dhubh Tormusk Torr Beag Torr Bhruaich Torr Breac Torr Breac Torr Dubh Mor Torr Meadhonach Torr Mhaoile Torr Nead an Eoin Torr Reamhar Torr Righ Beag Torr a' Bheannain Torr an Daimh Torr na Baoileig Torr nam Freumh Torr nan Caorach Torr nan Dearc Torr nan Uain Torr, The Torran Clachach Torrylinnwater Foot Tuaidh, Allt na Ugadale Point Urie Loch Urie, The White Point Whitefarland Point Whiting Bay Wine Port h-Airde Baine, Rubha na h-Airighe, Allt na t-Sluice, Allt an t-Suidhe, Gleannan
Historical Counties:	Bute and Arran
Parishes:	Kilbride
People:	James Bryce Sir Arnold Clark Alexander Douglas-Hamilton (10th Duke of Hamilton) William Alexander Anthony Archibald Douglas-Hamilton (11th Duke of Hamilton, 8th Duke of Brandon) Christian (Chris) Jane Fergusson (Christian Stark; Christina Stark) James Hamilton (1st Earl of Arran) James Hamilton (2nd Earl of Arran; Duke of Châtelherault) James Hamilton (3rd Earl of Arran) Sir Daniel Hamilton	Sir James Hamilton of Finnart Alastair Hetherington James Hutton Prof. Robert Jameson Sir (Crawford) Murray MacLehose (Lord MacLehose of Beoch) Sir Harold Macmillan (1st Earl of Stockton) Jack Wilson McConnell (Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale) Robert McLellan John Maclauchlan Milne Agnes Miller Parker Waller Hugh Paton Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay Thomas Telford
Settlements:	Ardrossan Auchenhew Bennecarrigan Blackwaterfoot Brodick Catacol Claonaig Corrie Corriegills Cour Crossaig Deans Imachar Kildonan Lagg Lamlash Largybeg Largymore	Levencorroch Lochranza Machrie Margnaheglish Margnaheglish Pirnmill Rothesay Shiskine Skipness Sliddery Sunadale Thundergay Torbeg Tormore Turnberry Ugadale Whiting Bay

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