Torrisdale, Argyll

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Torrisdale
Argyllshire
Torrisdale-the bay - geograph.org.uk - 957391.jpg
The bay at Torrisdale, Kintyre
Location
Grid reference: NR797364
Location: 55°34’17"N, 5°29’45"W
Data
Local Government
Council: Argyll and Bute

Torrisdale is a small village on the eastern coast of the Kintyre Peninsula of Argyllshire. The village is along Torrisdale Bay, an inlet of the Kilbrannan Sound.

By the village stands Torrisdale Castle, a 19th-century castle that is now a tourist destination.[1]

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References

  • Chambers, Robert and William: The Gazetteer of Scotland (1844)