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Easdale, slate quarries and associated workings

No. 16 of 79 in Scarba, Lunga and the Garvellachs, No. 14 for history. History, in Easdale, just outside Scarba, Lunga and the Garvellachs National Scenic Area.

Former slate quarries and their associated workings on Easdale, protected as a scheduled monument.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-11-01).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric Environment Scotland, designations, checked 2026-11-01
Best months
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Getting there
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Why it ranks here

Score 0.65 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Oyster Bar & Restaurantin Ellenabeich, just outside the areaFood and pubs
The Puffer Barin Easdale, just outside the areaFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Ellenabeich Heritage Centrein Ellenabeich, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
Atlantic Islands Centrein Cullipool, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
Easdale Folk Museumin Easdale, just outside the areaHistory and heritage

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