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Villages

Rackwick

πŸ“ Orkney Islands

Rackwick is a village in Orkney Islands, Scotland.Dramatic cliffs and a broad bay give Rackwick an exceptional setting on Hoy. Its small community and surrounding landscape make it especially rewarding…

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Rankinston

πŸ“ East Ayrshire

Rankinston is a village in East Ayrshire, Scotland.Rankinston reflects the mining heritage of the Ayrshire countryside. The village's elevated rural setting offers a quieter perspective on the region, with surrounding…

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Ratho

πŸ“ City of Edinburgh

Ratho is a village in the City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland.The Union Canal brings a distinctive waterside character to Ratho's historic village centre. Traditional buildings and nearby countryside make…

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Cities & Towns

Renfrew

πŸ“ Renfrewshire

Renfrew is a town in Renfrewshire, Scotland.A historic royal burgh beside the Clyde and Cart, Renfrew has longstanding connections with river trade and industry. Its older town centre offers an…

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Rhenigidale (Rèinigeadal)

πŸ“ Na h-Eileanan Siar (Western Isles)

Rhenigidale (RΓ¨inigeadal) is a small rural settlement in the Western Isles, Scotland.A small settlement on Harris's eastern coast, Rhenigidale has a striking setting among steep hills and sheltered waters. Its…

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Rigside

πŸ“ South Lanarkshire

Rigside is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.A former mining village in southern Lanarkshire, Rigside offers a countryside setting near the Douglas Water. Its local story adds interest to exploring…

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Heritage & Archaeology

Ring of Brodgar

πŸ“ Orkney Islands

Ring of Brodgar is a notable Scottish heritage & archaeology destination in Stenness, offering visitors a distinctive way to explore the heritage, landscape or culture of Orkney Islands.

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Museums & Attractions

Riverside Museum

πŸ“ Glasgow City

Riverside Museum is a notable Scottish museums & attractions destination in Glasgow, offering visitors a distinctive way to explore the heritage, landscape or culture of Glasgow City.

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Museums & Attractions

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

πŸ“ South Ayrshire

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum is a notable Scottish museums & attractions destination in Alloway, offering visitors a distinctive way to explore the heritage, landscape or culture of South Ayrshire.

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Museums & Attractions

Robert Smail’s Printing Works

πŸ“ Scottish Borders

Robert Smail's Printing Works is a distinctive place to visit in Scottish Borders, offering an opportunity to explore Scotland's heritage, landscape, wildlife or culture around Innerleithen.

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Beaches & Coast

Rockcliffe

πŸ“ Dumfries and Galloway

Rockcliffe is a distinctive place to visit in Dumfries and Galloway, offering an opportunity to explore Scotland's heritage, landscape, wildlife or culture around Rockcliffe.

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Rodel

πŸ“ Na h-Eileanan Siar (Western Isles)

Rodel is a village in the Western Isles, Scotland.St Clement's Church gives Rodel an outstanding historic landmark at the southern end of Harris. The village's sheltered coastal setting and surrounding…

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