Buteshire Archives and Libraries

Archives
Buteshire Archives Live Argyll Archives Manse Brae Area Office Lochgilphead, Argyll PA31 8QU UK Telephone: 01546 604778 Email: [mailto:archives@liveargyll.co.uk archives@liveargyll.co.uk] Website: Buteshire Archives


 * The Archives (records office) holds and preserves the official records of Argyll and Bute Council and also the records of the organisations whose functions the Council inherited. They tell the story of how Argyll and Bute has developed over the centuries and many contain the stories of individual people who lived here.

Libraries
Arran Library Main Street Brodick, Isle Of Arran KA27 8DL UK Telephone: 01770 302835 Email: [mailto:arranlibrary@north-ayrshire.gov.uk arranlibrary@north-ayrshire.gov.uk] Website: Arran Library Website #2: Arran Library

Millport Library Garrison House The Garrison Millport, Isle Of Cumbrae KA28 0DG UK Telephone: 01475 530742 Email: [mailto:millportlibrary@north-ayrshire.gov.uk millportlibrary@north-ayrshire.gov.uk] Website: Millport Library Website #2: Millport Library

Rothesay Library Stuart St Rothesay, Isle of Bute PA20 0BX UK Telephone: 01700 503266 Email: [mailto:rothesaylibrary@liveargyll.co.uk rothesaylibrary@liveargyll.co.uk] Website: Rothesay Library

For a list of Buteshire libraries, go to List of libraries in Scotland in Wikipedia.

Museums
Bute Museum 7 Stuart St Rothesay, Isle of Bute PA20 0EP UK Telephone: 01700 505067 Email: [mailto:info.butemuseum@gmail.com info.butemuseum@gmail.com] Website: Bute Museum

Isle of Arran Heritage Museum RosaburnBrodick, Isle of Arran KA27 8DP UK Telephone: 01770 302636 Email: [mailto:info@arranmuseum.co.uk info@arranmuseum.co.uk] Email #2: [mailto:tom.macleod@arranmuseum.co.uk tom.macleod@arranmuseum.co.uk] Website: Isle of Arran Heritage Museum Website #2: Isle of Arran Heritage Museum

Museum of the Cumbraes Garrison House College Street Millport, Isle Of Cumbrae KA28 0DG UK Telephone: 01475 464174 Email: [mailto:naheritage@north-ayrshire.gov.uk naheritage@north-ayrshire.gov.uk] Website: Museum of the Cumbraes

For a long list of Bute museums, go to List of museums in Scotland in Wikipedia. Scroll down to Argyll and Bute and there will also be some that are now in North Ayrshire.