village of Machrie
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The village of Machrie is a small rural settlement on the Isle of Arran in Scotland, known as a gateway to nearby prehistoric sites and scenic coastal and moorland landscapes.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Machrie | 44 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| climate | temperate oceanic climate ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country |
Scotland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
crofting ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeType |
coastal
ⓘ
moorland ⓘ rural ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Machrie Moor prehistoric monuments
ⓘ
Machrie Moor stone circles NERFINISHED ⓘ Neolithic and Bronze Age sites on Machrie Moor ⓘ standing stones on Machrie Moor ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFacility |
camping and caravan site at Machrie Bay
ⓘ
golf course at Machrie Bay ⓘ |
| hasNearbyGeographicFeature |
Machrie Bay coastline
ⓘ
Machrie Glen NERFINISHED ⓘ Machrie Water NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyTrail | paths to Machrie Moor stone circles ⓘ |
| hasNearbyView |
views over Machrie Bay
ⓘ
views towards Kintyre peninsula ⓘ |
| knownFor |
moorland landscapes
ⓘ
proximity to prehistoric sites ⓘ rural character ⓘ scenic coastal landscapes ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Firth of Clyde
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isle of Arran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | North Ayrshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Blackwaterfoot
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Machrie Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Shiskine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
A841 road
ⓘ
west coast of the Isle of Arran ⓘ |
| partOf | Scotland ⓘ |
| region | Scottish islands ⓘ |
| tourismType |
heritage tourism
ⓘ
landscape and nature tourism ⓘ walking and hiking tourism ⓘ |
| transportConnection | A841 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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