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Delve into Ascog in United Kingdom

Ascog in the region of Scotland is a city in United Kingdom - some 359 mi or ( 578 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ascog

Current time in Ascog is now 12:11 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wemyss Bay, Stirling, Skelmorlie, Sheffield, and Seamill. While being here, make sure to check out Wemyss Bay . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ascog ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Ice Kool Lady, Galion 22. 5.1 Knots

1:17 min by highlandsaver
Views: 2611 Rating: 4.00

With 2 reefs and a 12 to 15 Knot Breeze we hit 5.1 knots on a trip around Cumbrae. ..

Day trip to the Isle of Bute

3:26 min by alvee33
Views: 1977 Rating: 5.00

I found these photos on my hard drive. A couple of years old. A lovely day in Rothesay and the Isle of Bute. The music is a bit of an experiment. ..


Scooters Rothesay 5thJuly 2009 Naboombu

2:31 min by scalpsie
Views: 1933 Rating: 5.00

This is simply the sounds and sights of the scooters as the board the ferry after a wonderfully enjoyable weekend...it was great seeing so many beautifully cared for and turned out scooters ...and the ..

The QE2 on the Firth of Clyde

0:36 min by scotships
Views: 1818 Rating: 5.00

The QE2 leaving Greenock following her Greenock call on 20th September 2007 - the 40th Anniversary of her launch at Clydebank ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Loch Ascog

Loch Ascog is a small reservoir on the east coast of the island of Bute, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The loch supplies water to the town of Rothesay and the fishing rights are held by the Isle of Bute Angling Association. Loch Ascog is 44.7 hectares in extent. To the west is the much larger Loch Fad.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 55.82 -5.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Isle of Bute, Lochs of Scottish islands, Reservoirs in Argyll and Bute

Rothesay Academy

Rothesay Academy is a secondary school in the town of Rothesay on the Isle of Bute. It has 3 associated primary schools: Rothesay Primary School and St. Andrew’s Primary in Rothesay and North Bute Primary in Port Bannatyne. The school as an institution first opened in 1870, though the present building is much newer, dating to 2007.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 55.83 -5.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1870, Isle of Bute, Rothesay, Bute, School buildings completed in 2007, Secondary schools in Argyll and Bute

Bute FM

Bute FM is a Community Radio station for the Isle of Bute, broadcasting in stereo on 96.5 FM and simultaneously broadcasting online via a live internet stream here. For almost 100 hours per week the station broadcasts programmes produced by volunteer presenters, with the remaining airtime occupied by an automated music playout system.

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Located at 55.84 -5.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Community radio stations in the United Kingdom, Media in Argyll and Bute, Radio stations in Scotland

Isle of Bute

Bute is an island in the Firth of Clyde in Scotland. Formerly part of the county of Buteshire, it now constitutes part of the council area of Argyll and Bute. Its resident population was 7,228 in April 2001.

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Located at 55.84 -5.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Isle of Bute, Post towns in the PA postcode area

Kirk Dam

Kirk Dam is an impounding dam, located 1.5 kilometres south of Rothesay, and is separated by a causeway from the much larger Loch Fad to the south-west. It was built to provide water to the cotton mills of the town, and is now the habitat for a variety of marshland birds. The earthfill dam is 6 metres high and records show it was constructed in the late 18th century.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 55.82 -5.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1700s in Scotland, Dams completed in the 18th century, Dams in Scotland, Isle of Bute, Reservoirs in Argyll and Bute