Great Cumbrae (Scottish Gaelic: Cumaradh Mòr) is the larger of the two islands known as The Cumbraes in the lower Firth of Clyde in western Scotland. The...
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(Scottish Gaelic: Port a' Mhuilinn) is the only town on the island of Great Cumbrae in the Firth of Clyde off the coast of mainland Scotland, in the council...
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Little Cumbrae (Scottish Gaelic: Cumaradh Beag) is an island in the Firth of Clyde, in North Ayrshire, Scotland. It lies south of Great Cumbrae, its larger...
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authority of North Ayrshire. The main islands in the group are: Great Cumbrae Little Cumbrae These two islands are separated from each other by a broad sound...
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County of Bute (section The Cumbraes)
Argyll and Ayrshire, the principal islands being Bute, Arran, Great Cumbrae and Little Cumbrae. The county town is Rothesay, located on the Isle of Bute....
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North Ayrshire (section Settlements (Great Cumbrae))
Skelmorlie, Stevenston, West Kilbride, as well as the Isle of Arran and Great and Little Cumbrae. The Isle of Arran covers nearly half of the council area's territory...
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historic county of Ayrshire but also including the Isle of Arran, Great Cumbrae and Little Cumbrae from the historic county of Buteshire. The three council areas...
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Kilwinning, Saltcoats and Stevenston to the south. The Isle of Arran and Great Cumbrae are also within the constituency. The constituency is entirely within...
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are Arran and Bute. They are served by dedicated ferry routes, as are Great Cumbrae and Holy Island. Unlike the isles in the four larger Scottish archipelagos...
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Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 25 April 2023. Great Britain. Hydrographic Department (1886). West Coast of Scotland Pilot. J...
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hundred years. A Caledonian MacBrayne ferry service runs from Largs to Great Cumbrae, and the paddle steamer Waverley also calls in at the pier during cruises...
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roads in zone 8 in Great Britain starting north of the A8 and west of the A9 (roads beginning with 8). B roads in Zone 8 of the Great Britain numbering...
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Great Cumbrae and Little Cumbrae are English/Brythonic in derivation and there are other examples of the use of "great" and "little" such as Great Bernera...
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population data. The total area of the islands is 314,965 km2 (121,609 sq mi). Great Britain accounts for the larger part of this area at 66%, with Ireland accounting...
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Lynn Ferguson hopes so, and not just because she used to holiday on Great Cumbrae. She stars in a new TV sitcom that starts on Sunday". The Herald. Glasgow...
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ferries at Ardrossan to Brodick on the Isle of Arran and at Largs to Great Cumbrae. The Rebirth of the AyrLine: Electrification to Ayr / Ardrossan / Largs...
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of Lombok, Indonesia (Small Island Islands – Sasak) Great Cumbrae Island*, Scotland ("Great Cumbrae" means "Large island of the Cymric people") Grand Manan...
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to Do Is Rock", was written by Healy while on a visit to Millport on Great Cumbrae, a small island in the Firth of Clyde. Going there with the sole intention...
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island of Auchinmurn, which is inspired by the islands of Great Cumbrae and Little Cumbrae off the coast of Largs. The name Auchinmurn is a tribute to...
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of islands of Scotland, the mainland of which is part of the island of Great Britain. Also included are various other related tables and lists. The definition...
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Cathedral of The Isles (category Millport, Cumbrae)
gardens and woodland surround the cathedral, the tallest building on Great Cumbrae and the smallest cathedral in the British Isles. The tower dominates...
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B roads are numbered routes in Great Britain of lesser importance than A roads. See the article Great Britain road numbering scheme for the rationale behind...
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(Scottish Gaelic: Loch Siora) is a car ferry operating on the Largs to Cumbrae route on the Firth of Clyde in western Scotland. The vessel is operated...
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The Wedge, the narrowest house in Britain, located on the island of Great Cumbrae DOS Wedge, a piece of software for the Commodore 64 computer TVR Wedges...
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(LB850)". Retrieved 31 October 2020. "War Memorials Register: Isle of Cumbrae". Imperial War Museum. Retrieved 31 October 2020. Historic Environment...
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Carrick. The Cunninghame district included the Isle of Arran, Great Cumbrae and Little Cumbrae, which had until then been administered as part of the County...
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weapons. In the mid 19th century, a standing stone at Craigenmour, on Great Cumbrae, was said to have been a memorial raised for Norwegians killed at the...
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county of Bute. The county historically included the islands of Great Cumbrae, Little Cumbrae and Arran. Rothesay Town Hall and County Buildings overlooks...
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Arran's south coast. Other islands in the Firth of Clyde include Bute, Great Cumbrae and Inchmarnock. The division between the "Highland" and "Lowland" areas...
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about midway into the channel between the mainland and the island of Great Cumbrae. The port, completed in 1979, was originally called Hunterston Ore Terminal...
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