Crannog
Crannog is an archaeological site in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Crannog is situated nearby to the aerodrome Cameron House Seaplane Terminal, as well as near the marina Cameron House on Loch Lomond.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Balloch Castle and Balloch Country Park.
Balloch Castle
Castle
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Balloch Castle is an early 19th-century country house situated at the southern tip of Loch Lomond, in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Balloch was a property of the Lennox family from the 11th century, and the old castle was built in the 13th century.
Balloch Country Park
Park
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Balloch Country Park is a 200-acre country park on the southern tip of Loch Lomond in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It was recognised as a country park in 1980, and it is the only country park in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Scotland's first national park. Balloch Country Park is situated 1 mile east of Crannog.
Balloch railway station
Railway station
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Balloch railway station is a railway station serving the town of Balloch in Scotland. The station is a western terminus of the North Clyde Line, sited 20 miles 38 chains northwest of Glasgow Queen Street, measured via Singer and Maryhill. Balloch railway station is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Crannog.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balloch and Arden.
Balloch
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Balloch is a town on Clydeside in central Scotland, on the southern shore of Loch Lomond. It expanded from 1850 when the railway arrived, bringing trippers from Glasgow to the pier, whence boats and charabancs conveyed them around the loch.
Arden
Hamlet
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Arden is a village on the southwest shore of Loch Lomond in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Jamestown
Village
Jamestown is a village in the Vale of Leven conurbation in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Located on the east bank of the River Leven, it is sandwiched between Balloch to the north and Bonhill to the south. Jamestown is situated 1½ miles southeast of Crannog.
Crannog
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.01428° or 56° 0′ 51″ northLongitude
-4.6044° or 4° 36′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C8Q297W+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 12858312424OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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