Projects

Bute Sawmill

We understand the importance of sustainability.

The Shore Chapel

The Shore Chapel has undergone a full external conservation programme.

Bute Yard

As the oldest dwelling on Bute, the 17th century Mansion House is a well known landmark in Rothesay. But behind this Listed building, the adjacent terrace and outbuildings are being imagined as a new and dynamic destination, to be known known as Bute Yard.

Arboretum Restoration Project

The Mount Stuart Trust have been working alongside Bartlett Tree Experts to care for our amazing trees.

Moth Studies at Mount Stuart

Mount Stuart has been working alongside Ron and Dougie from Bute Museum to collect and count the species of moth found in the gardens.

Lochend Development

Lochend – A new community of ten low energy two and three bedroom houses coming in 2021

Excerpts From The Library: An Audio Field Guide

Sawa Project: New Connections on the Isle of Bute

Argyll and Bute council have announced their new project, known as Sawa, which will be delivered in partnership between the council and Mount Stuart Trust. Funded through the Scottish Government’s New Scots Refugee Integration Delivery, the purpose of this project is to create scope for positive community links and to improve on language learned in a classroom for new Scots.

Ettrick Bay - Proposed Campsite

Proposals have been drawn up for a campsite at Ettrick Bay and a community consultation is underway.