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Auchindrain, Category A listed crofting township in Argyll and Bute, Scotland

The Auchindrain settlement features traditional longhouses, byres, and stables arranged around a central path through the agricultural Highland community.

During centuries, families in Auchindrain maintained a communal farming system, sharing resources and working together on designated plots of land.

The preserved buildings and artifacts at Auchindrain demonstrate the traditional Highland farming methods, domestic life, and social structure of Scottish rural communities.

Located six miles south of Inveraray, the township offers guided tours, educational programs, and detailed exhibits about Highland agricultural practices.

The settlement remains the last surviving example of a traditional Highland farming township, with original structures dating from different historical periods.

Location: Argyll and Bute

Location: Inveraray

GPS coordinates: 56.18027,-5.17398

Latest update: March 24, 2025 09:51

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