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The house remains unaltered and is a popular location for television period dramas and film productions, as well as weddings. Today, it is open to the public, however, not on a regular basis, private tours of the house can be booked at any time of the year and public tours are available on Fridays
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is located to the south of the village. Dating back to the 1300s, the Ardkinglas estate extends over more than 4,900 hectares (12,000 acres) of rolling hills and landscaped parkland. The present Ardkinglas House was built by architect Sir
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opened its Loch Fyne Oyster Bar in 1988 at Clachan, across the head of the loch from Cairndow. The company has expanded into a restaurant chain, and the Oyster Bar continues to be a tourist attraction at Clachan, Cairndow.
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The Woodland Gardens, dating from the 18th century, are open all the year round with views of the exterior of the Ardkinglas estate, with its scenic backdrop on
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Cairndow's school closed in 1988 after the roll fell to just 3 pupils. Now children in the area are sent to the primary school in
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from April to October. The house's original "Butlers Quarters" can be rented all the year round.
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in Strachur. Kilmorich Church at Cairndow was built in 1818 and is a category A listed building.
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Cairndow page in the Gazetteer for Scotland - website
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