Useful Links
Useful Links
Below are listed some links to other web sites which may be of interest.
If you know of another site which should be listed, please post a message on the community message board, and if appropriate it will be added.
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ABC (Argyll & Bute Council)
Scottish Parliament
Scottish Executive
Local MSP
Dunoon & Cowal Marketing Group
Chase the Wild Goose Holidays Highlands & Islands Enterprise
Forestry
Postwatch
NHS
Dunoon Observer
Rural Community Gateway
Forward Scotland (green issues) Isle of Bute Website
Strachur and Strathlachlan Website
We are listed in
COWAL
A Historical Guide
PUBLISHED IN ASSOCIATION WITH Cowal Archaeological and Historical Society THIS BOOK TELLS THE STORY OF COWAL THROUGH ITS MONUMENTS AND SITES. FROM THE FIRST SETTLERS TO THE PRESENT DAY, COWAL HAS BEEN FOUGHT OVER, VISITED, AND LIVED IN, LEAVING A LEGACY EVERYWHERE IN THE LANDSCAPE.
EACH CHAPTER TAKES A PERIOD FROM PREHISTORY ON, FOLLOWED WITH A GAZETTEER, AND MAP, TO ENABLE SITES TO BE VISITED. WRITTEN BY AN EXPERT IN THE AREA, THE BOOK IS FULL OF LITTLE KNOWN OR COMPLETELY NEW INFORMATION AND IS ESSENTIAL FOR ANY VISITOR TO ARGYLL OR ANYONE LIVING IN THE COUNTY.
Elizabelh B. Rennie MBE. IS ONE OF THE LEADING AMATEUR ARCHAEOLOGISTS IN THE WEST OF SCOTLAND AND A FOUNDER MEMBER OF THE Cowal Archaeoligical and Historical Society. HER WORK ON PLATFORM SITES HAS BEEN NATIONALLY RECOGNISED.
ISBN 1-874744-08-4
Can be obtained along with other books with a Scottish feel from www.birlinn.co.uk
