Scotland

Butte Island

Isle of Bute, Argyle and Bute PA20, UK

Description:

Bute Island is located in Argyle Bay, on the west coast of Scotland. This island was once an aristocratic Victorian resort.

The climate on the island is temperate, sunny and almost windless. The island is dominated by hills and coastal lowlands. Its largest city is Rosseus, which preserved the ruins of the castle of the XIII century, which testifies to the aristocratic history of the island. This castle used to have a defensive function. Now on the island is the residence of one of the richest families in the UK – Mount Suart Castle. There are also many architectural monuments on the island, testifying to the military history of Bute and nearby territories.

The waters surrounding the island are cold and cold, but the fresh sea air, parks and gardens contribute to a successful walk that can bring true pleasure and relaxation.

One of the main components of the local economy of the island is fishing.

 

 

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