Kilcreggan, United Kingdom
Kilcreggan is a town of 1,290 people in Scotland, United Kingdom.
Why visit Kilcreggan
Townapedia lists 8 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 2 places to eat and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Arts Guild Theatre, Cragburn Pavilion, Granny Kempock Stone and HMS K13.
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About Kilcreggan
Kilcreggan (Scottish Gaelic: Cille Chreagain) is a village on the Rosneath Peninsula in Argyll and Bute, West of Scotland.
From the Wikipedia article Kilcreggan (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Kilcreggan on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Things to do3
Arts Guild Theatre
Cinema and theater · 2.9 mi
Former theatre in Greenock, Scotland
Cragburn Pavilion
Cinema and theater · 2.0 mi
Former entertainment venue in Gourock, Scotland
Museums and landmarks8
Granny Kempock Stone
Monument and historic site · 1.6 mi
Standing stone in Gourock, Inverclyde, Scotland, UK
McLean Museum and Art Gallery
Museum · 3.2 mi
Museum in Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
MV Captayannis
Monument and historic site · 3.1 mi
Greek freighter shipwrecked in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland
HMS Cumberland
Monument and historic site · 1.8 mi
1842 Cumberland-class third-rate ship of the line
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes2
Notable people from Kilcreggan
Anna ZinkeisenScottish painter (1901-1976)Photo: Thomas Martine Ronaldson, Public domain
Born in Kilcreggan, according to Wikidata (CC0). Each name links to its Wikipedia article.
Churches and places of worship5
Shopping1
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare1
Map of Kilcreggan
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Getting there and nearby towns
Glasgow Airport (GLA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 17 miles away.
- Gourock 2 mi south, about 3 min by car
- Rosneath 2 mi northeast, about 3 min by car
- Greenock 3 mi southeast, about 5 min by car
- Helensburgh 4 mi east, about 6 min by car
- Sandbank 5 mi west, about 8 min by car
- Port Glasgow 6 mi southeast, about 10 min by car
- Vale of Leven 9 mi east, about 15 min by car
- Dumbarton 10 mi east, about 16 min by car
- Largs 13 mi south, about 21 min by car
- Port Bannatyne 13 mi southwest, about 21 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 240810 532 Waverley nears Kilcreggan, Dave souza, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 240810 533 Waverley nears Kilcreggan, Dave souza, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Glendhu, Kilcreggan, dave souza, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 240810 539 Waverley at Kilcreggan, Dave souza, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Aidenburn Cottage, Kilcreggan, dave souza, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Aidenburn Cottage, Kilcreggan from gate, dave souza, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Granny Kempock Stone 3, Mgordon42, CC BY 3.0
- The British Submarine K22 in Dry Dock at Rosyth- Winter Art.IWMART1359, Charles Pears, Public domain
- GreenockMcLeanMuseum, Hajotthu, CC BY-SA 3.0
- MV Captayannis-May2023-Hassan Ghani, Hassanghani, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Old West Kirk east, dave souza, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Organ with carved screen, Wikidiapason, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 380010 at Gourock, Ed Webster, CC BY 2.0
- Kilcreggan Pier, william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 02064 Craigrownie Church of Scotland, Craigrownie, Cove 008, WeeHolly, CC BY-SA 4.0
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