Gartocharn
Sign in to saveGartocharn (; ) is a village in West Dunbartonshire in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is the only village in the parish of Kilmaronock (not to be confused with the town of Kilmarnock in East Ayrshire). The parish has a population of c. 680.
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- Locality
- Gartocharn
- Region
- Alba / Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 680
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Official website
- www.gartocharn.org
- Image
- View over Gartocharn to Duncryne Hill.jpg
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- Gartocharn
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- Dunbartonshire
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Gartocharn (; ) is a village in West Dunbartonshire in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is the only village in the parish of Kilmaronock (not to be confused with the town of Kilmarnock in East Ayrshire). The parish has a population of c. 680.
It lies on the A811, the main road from Balloch to Stirling. It is close to the shore of Loch Lomond, and to Ross Priory. It is dominated by a nearby hill, Duncryne, also known as the Kilmaronock Dumpling.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gartocharn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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