Find Nearest History & Heritage in Inverclyde

Our History and Heritage category brings all Coast Radar’s Inverclyde listings related to looking for something to do or a place to visit together where they offer some form of historic or heritage based activity.

Finding the best things to see and do on a Inverclyde day out with your family or friends is easy – simply explore the historic and heritage links below, hit the jump to my location button or use the search bar to plan your next Inverclyde activity.

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Cathcart Square

Cathcart Square was the heart of Greenock back in the day for commercial, civic and religious activities: The church, known locally as the ‘Toon Kirk’ was built in 1760 with its 146-foot high steeple added in 1787 The ornate Lyle central fountain was gifted to the town by Provost Abram Lyle in 1880 The Clydesdale Bank building, now known as The Read more…
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Newark Castle

Newark Castle is a well-preserved castle on the south shore of the estuary of the River Clyde. This is a strategic location where the firth gradually narrows and for centuries this location has been used as a port. Newark Castle was built in 1478 by George Maxwell with the original castle having a tower house within a walled enclosure. All Read more…
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McLean Museum and Art Gallery

The McLean Museum and Art Gallery owes its origins to the Greenock Philosophical Society’s burgeoning collection of artificial and natural curiosities which became a museum in 1816 as a branch of the Society, housed in the Greenock library. There is a range of collections and exhibitions in the museum, including Egyptian, Archaeology and a history of maritime. Read more…

Find Inverclyde Dog Friendly Beaches

Heading to the Inverclyde coast with your dog and not sure if they are allowed on any beaches?

This Inverclyde list of dog friendly beaches will help in planning your next trip to the beach, beaches for dogs near Inverclyde

Our Inverclyde dog friendly beach list currently has no Inverclyde beaches listed where dogs are allowed with 1 beach that have some dog restrictions, and there are no beaches on which a full dog ban is in operation.

Inverclyde dog friendly beaches Inverclyde Beaches allowing dogs

We have no Inverclyde beaches recorded that have no dog restrictions.

Inverclyde beaches with dog restrictions Inverclyde Beaches that have dog restrictions

This list shows 1 Inverclyde beaches allowing dogs but with some restrictions. These restrictions could be a time of day, restricted zones, dogs to be kept on a lead or only allowed out of season. Check our beach information page for details of the restrictions in place.

  1. Lunderston Bay Beach, Greenock

Inverclyde Beaches that do not allow dogs Inverclyde Beaches that do not allow dogs

We have no Inverclyde beaches recorded that do not allow dogs at any time.

Inverclyde Beaches that we have NO dog restriction information

This list shows 2 Inverclyde beaches where we have no information on dog restrictions.

  1. Wemyss Bay Beach, Greenock
  2. Gourock West Bay Beach, Greenock

    3. If a Inverclyde beach is not listed above then we have no information and you will have to check local beach information boards.

    Note that we try to keep this dog beach information up to date but restrictions are set by local councils and occasionally we may miss a change.