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{{Short description|Village in Scotland}} |
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| static_image = Kinlochard houses (geograph 2170011).jpg |
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|latitude= 56.188 |
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|longitude= -4.491 |
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|population= 300 |
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| coordinates = {{coord|56.188|-4.491|display=inline,title}} |
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| population = 100 |
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|unitary_scotland=[[Stirling (council area)|Stirling]] |
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| unitary_scotland = [[Stirling (council area)|Stirling]] |
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| constituency_scottish_parliament = [[Stirling (Scottish Parliament constituency)|Stirling]] |
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|dial_code= 01877 |
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| dial_code = 01877 |
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'''Kinlochard''' is a village in [[Stirling (council area)|Stirling]], |
'''Kinlochard''' is a village in [[Stirling (council area)|Stirling]], Scotland.<ref name=OS57>{{cite map|title=Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 57 ''Stirling & The Trossachs''|ISBN= 9780319231562 |publisher=Ordnance Survey|date=2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Gazetteer for Scotland: Kinlochard|url=http://www.scottish-places.info/towns/townfirst817.html|website=www.scottish-places.info|accessdate=5 April 2016}}</ref> It lies to the western end of [[Loch Ard]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Kinlochard|url=https://www.visitscotland.com/info/towns-villages/kinlochard-p240411|website=VisitScotland|accessdate=23 February 2017|language=en}}</ref> Children in Kinlochard attend Aberfoyle Primary School and eventually [[McLaren High School]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Aberfoyle Primary School|url=http://my.stirling.gov.uk/services/education-and-learning/schools/primary-schools/aberfoyle-primary-school|website=my.stirling.gov.uk|accessdate=23 February 2017|language=en}}</ref> |
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There is a recently renovated village hall, opened in April 2011, and is used as a venue for weddings and parties as well as being used by schools and cubs.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kinlochard Village Hall|url=http://www.kinlochard.org/village_hall.html|website=www.kinlochard.org|accessdate=23 February 2017|language=en-gb}}</ref> The village hosts an annual [[Highland Games]] in mid July on the field opposite the village hall featuring many traditional events with a focus on family and community. |
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There is a beautiful new village hall and the romantic location makes it a popular wedding venue. Kinlochard is also home to the Wee Blether Tearoom. |
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==References== |
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[[File:Kinlochard 01.jpg|thumbnail]] |
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[[File:Kinlochard 02.jpg|thumbnail]] |
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[[File:Kinlochard 03.jpg|thumbnail]] |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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{{Commons category|Kinlochard}} |
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*[http://www.kinlochard.org/ Kinlochard |
*[http://www.kinlochard.org/ Kinlochard village] |
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*[http://www.trossachs.co.uk/kinlochard.php Trossachs - Kinlochard] |
*[http://www.trossachs.co.uk/kinlochard.php Trossachs - Kinlochard] |
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{{Stirling Towns & Villages}} |
{{Stirling Towns & Villages}} |
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[[Category:Hamlets in Stirling (council area)]] |
[[Category:Hamlets in Stirling (council area)]] |
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[[Category:Villages in Stirling (council area)]] |
[[Category:Villages in Stirling (council area)]] |
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[[Category:Trossachs]] |
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Latest revision as of 10:33, 23 September 2021
Kinlochard
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Location within the Stirling council area | |
Population | 100 |
OS grid reference | NN454022 |
Civil parish | |
Council area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | STIRLING |
Postcode district | FK8 |
Dialling code | 01877 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
Kinlochard is a village in Stirling, Scotland.[1][2] It lies to the western end of Loch Ard.[3] Children in Kinlochard attend Aberfoyle Primary School and eventually McLaren High School.[4]
There is a recently renovated village hall, opened in April 2011, and is used as a venue for weddings and parties as well as being used by schools and cubs.[5] The village hosts an annual Highland Games in mid July on the field opposite the village hall featuring many traditional events with a focus on family and community.
References[edit]
- ^ Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 57 Stirling & The Trossachs (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2009. ISBN 9780319231562.
- ^ "Gazetteer for Scotland: Kinlochard". www.scottish-places.info. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
- ^ "Kinlochard". VisitScotland. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- ^ "Aberfoyle Primary School". my.stirling.gov.uk. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- ^ "Kinlochard Village Hall". www.kinlochard.org. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
External links[edit]
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