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In the early 20th century, under the ownership of Evelyn Stuart Parker, a new 'mansion house' was created from the original single storey farmhouse, the gardens were laid out to a plan by
Gertrude Jekyll, the renowned garden designer, and substantial repairs were undertaken to the castle and the
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The
Cumbraes were one of the remote locations that early Irish monks settled. There are six or more known caves on the island. A submarine passage was said to run from Monks' Cave (now known as Kings Cave) at Storrils cliff to Kingarth on the
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Lighthouse Hill in 1757. This was the second lighthouse in Scotland. An open coal fire was lit at the top of a circular stone tower. Remains of this old structure can still be seen and are designated a
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means “south” and as Little
Cumbrae is just 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) south of its larger neighbour and Monro’s grasp of Gaelic is known to have been weak it is possible that the name simply meant “South
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on the western shore of the island looking out into the Firth, 0.5 km from the first light. It had a foghorn, slipway, jetty, and boathouse. The original oil lamps were replaced by
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run generally NW-SE. There are limited outcrops of sedimentary rock in the east, these being of the
Eileans Sandstone assigned to the Clyde Sandstone Formation of the Carboniferous age
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spent time there hunting the deer, however the site of the "Auld Castle" is unknown. It was occupied during hunting expeditions by Robert II in 1375 and 1384, and was demolished by
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light was installed in 1974. The 1793 tower has been unused since 1997, with the light on a 36-foot (11-metre) hexagonal/cylindrical tower adjacent to the old generator house.
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Monro wrote that the name “Cumbray of the Dais” arose “because there is mony Dais in it”. This has been interpreted to mean that the derivation of “Dais” is from
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original lighthouse. The original work commenced in 1913, with subsequent alterations made between 1926 and 1929 when the square tower and top floor were added.
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Cumbrae was privately purchased in 2003 and there were plans for its development as a memorial park, nature reserve and corporate escape.
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Little
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is developed along the lower-lying east coast of the island on which have accumulated marine deposits and blown sand.
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The island was sold again in July 2009 for ÂŁ2 million. The buyers of the island, a
Scottish millionaire couple of
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Today the island's main settlement is at Little
Cumbrae House on the eastern shore, facing the Scottish mainland.
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in 1826. In 1865, the foghorn was installed; the first in Britain. The tower was restored in 1956 and a
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Dictionaries of the Scots Language/’’Dictionars o the Scots Leid’’ DSL. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
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The traditional Cumbrae Lighthouse was designed and built in 1793 by
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A number of uninhabited islets skirt the island's east coast,
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YouTube video of Little or Wee Cumbrae island and the castle
1333:. Largs and Millport News. 16 September 2009. Archived from
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Little Cumbrae seen from Haylie Brae on the mainland. Note
1244:"'Gay cure' yoga guru to set up centre on Scottish island"
1039:“Am Faclair Beag’’. Faclair.com. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
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1423:. First published by William Auld, Edinburgh 1774.
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668:off Little Cumbrae. It was similarly occupied.
2103:A Description of the Western Isles of Scotland
1450:. Vol. 38. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
346:. The islands are collectively referred to as
1829:Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site
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2111:A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
2095:Description of the Western Isles of Scotland
1420:Description of the Western Isles of Scotland
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1275:"Yoga guru sets up base on Scottish isle"
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1430:. Edinburgh and London. Oliver and Boyd.
789:centre there with the help of yoga guru
191:Lighthouse Hill 123 metres (404 ft)
1307:. Bramble & Bug Ltd. Archived from
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1173:from the original on 18 September 2010
298:The Cumbraes take their name from the
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2947:Private islands of the United Kingdom
2937:Uninhabited islands of North Ayrshire
2119:The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
1395:. PĂ rlamaid na h-Alba. Archived from
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878:Area and population ranks: there are
781:, Sarwan and Sunita Poddar, opened a
556:Traditional white tower (inoperative)
7:
936:from the original on 16 October 2003
752:Commissioners of the Northern Lights
675:Little Cumbrae is the birthplace of
369:, the Broad Islands and Trail Isle.
1285:from the original on 5 October 2021
451:in the foreground at the right and
175:313 hectares (1.21 sq mi)
1989:Rulers of the Kingdom of the Isles
1331:"Little Cumbrae not to be renamed"
1273:Blakely, Rhys (8 September 2009).
1103:from the original on 16 March 2011
698:Little Cumbrae Lighthouse Act 1756
25:
754:. The lighthouse lies on a broad
2298:Highlands and Islands Enterprise
2017:Treaty of Ardtornish-Westminster
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1447:Dictionary of National Biography
1069:British Geological Survey 2008.
887:93 permanently inhabited islands
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1437:"Monro, Donald (fl.1550)"
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1434:Smith, George Gregory (1894).
1360:Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2004).
919:Haswell-Smith (2004) pp. 17-18
1:
1193:Historic Environment Scotland
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286:, Scotland. It lies south of
1305:"Plans about Little Cumbrae"
1097:"Overview of Little Cumbrae"
2303:Scottish Islands Federation
1873:Zenith of Iron Age Shetland
1855:Standing Stones of Stenness
1384:. Edinburgh: David Douglas.
904:List of islands of Scotland
819:List of islands of Scotland
716:Parliament of Great Britain
558:hexagonal/cylindrical tower
56:Little Cumbrae Island from
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1124:Guide book to the Cumbraes
1099:. Gazetteer for Scotland.
750:under commission from the
691:United Kingdom legislation
316:Saga of Haakon Haakonarson
305:, meaning "islands of the
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1082:Downie, R. Angus (1934).
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2536:Shetland Islands Council
2496:West Highland Free Press
1380:Johnston, J. B. (1903).
1366:. Edinburgh: Canongate.
524:55.7202983°N 4.9670600°W
2876:Highland Boundary Fault
2789:Yesnaby Sandstone Group
2459:Free Church of Scotland
2426:Orkney Heritage Society
1382:Place-names of Scotland
1149:Encyclopædia Britannica
842:
811:Scottish islands portal
2541:Orkney Islands Council
2380:Shetland Amenity Trust
2176:Ainmean-Ă€ite na h-Alba
2040:Buckquoy spindle-whorl
1594:Sgat Mòr and Sgat Beag
1462:Pictures of lighthouse
1388:Iain Mac an TĂ illeir.
955:Morgan, Ailig (2013).
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278:) is an island in the
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2810:Great Estuarine Group
2682:North Ronaldsay sheep
2375:Peerie Willie Johnson
2160:Scottish island names
2054:18th and 19th Century
2004:Lordship of the Isles
1984:Scandinavian Scotland
1143:"Cumbraes, The"
1084:Bute and the Cumbraes
1060:Mac an TĂ illeir p. 36
679:, the first mayor of
662:Little Cumbrae Castle
658:'s soldiers in 1653.
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384:. These are a mix of
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2942:Islands of the Clyde
2913:55.72131°N 4.95503°W
2869:Islands of the Clyde
2655:Domesticated animals
2615:St Kilda field mouse
2411:Peter Maxwell Davies
1976:Kingdom of the Isles
1865:Prehistoric Shetland
1764:Islands of the Forth
1759:Islands of the Clyde
1503:Islands of the Clyde
1426:Munro, R. W. (1961)
1363:The Scottish Islands
980:James, Alan (2019).
601:1997 (current tower)
575:Clyde Port Authority
309:" (referring to the
166:Islands of the Clyde
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2825:Lorne plateau lavas
2672:Hebridean Blackface
2464:Iain Crichton Smith
2406:George Mackay Brown
2293:Crofters Commission
1994:Bishop of the Isles
1651:Islands of Scotland
1169:. Secret Scotland.
1122:Lytteil, W (1986).
1071:Dunoon and Millport
1027:Munro (1961) p. 160
902:2001 UK Census per
889:were listed in the
687:Cumbrae lighthouses
609:92 feet (28 m)
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2918:55.72131; -4.95503
2646:Shetland Mouse-ear
2431:St Magnus Festival
1821:Prehistoric Orkney
1769:Freshwater Islands
1337:on 8 December 2009
1311:on 13 October 2009
1224:on 29 October 2006
741:scheduled monument
463:Cumbrae Lighthouse
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429:Glacial striations
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157:Physical geography
18:Cumbrae Lighthouse
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2771:Geology of Orkney
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1373:978-1-84195-454-7
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791:Swami Baba Ramdev
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1442:Lee, Sidney
1341:10 November
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891:2011 census
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845:, a female
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2931:Categories
2901:55°43′17″N
2779:Eday Group
2717:Soay sheep
2326:Sullom Voe
2080:Literature
2061:Clearances
1850:Skara Brae
1810:Prehistory
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1569:Horse Isle
1354:References
1281:. London.
1177:17 January
1049:Smith 1894
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681:Carbondale
459:Lighthouse
413:Palaeogene
404:of alkali
259:References
242:Population
183:84
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2904:4°57′18″W
2272:Stromness
2267:Stornoway
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