Ballygrant

Ballygrant is a small village on the island of of the western coast of . The village is within the parish of Killarow and Kilmeny.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village on Islay in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Baile a‘ Ghràna” and “Ballygront”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kilmeny Parish Church and Dun Guaidhre.

Church
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Archaeological site
Photo: Andrew Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as Dùn Ghùaidhre, is an Iron Age fort southwest of Kilmeny, , Scotland. It is protected as a scheduled monument. Local tradition associates the fort with Godred Crovan.

Peak
Photo: Becky Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Ballygrant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keills and Port Askaig.

Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 2 miles northeast of Ballygrant.

Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a port village on the east coast of the island of , in , . The village lies on the across from . is situated 3 miles northeast of Ballygrant.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an island in the of , with a population of 3,228 in 2011. It's mostly low-lying grazing land and heath, with Port Ellen and Bowmore the main settlements.

Ballygrant

Latitude
55.81877° or 55° 49′ 8″ north
Longitude
-6.1607° or 6° 9′ 39″ west
Elevation
230 feet (70 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB ZLY
Open location code
9C7MRR9Q+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6240028221
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2656506
Wiki­data ID
Q805408
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Ballygrant” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Ballygrant”
  • Breton: “Baile a‘ Ghràna”
  • Dutch: “Ballygrant”
  • French: “Ballygrant”
  • German: “Ballygrant”
  • Irish: “Baile a‘ Ghràna”
  • Irish: “Baile an Ghrána”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Baile a‘ Ghràna”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Ballygrant”
  • Spanish: “Ballygrant”
  • Swedish: “Ballygrant”
  • “Baile a‘ Ghràna”
  • “Ballygrant”
  • “Ballygrant - Baile a‘ Ghràna”

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