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Delve into Balfron in United Kingdom
Balfron in the region of Scotland with its 1,605 residents is a city in United Kingdom - some 359 mi or ( 577 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Balfron is now 05:13 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Strathblane, Stirling, Sheffield, Port of Menteith, and Perth. While being here, make sure to check out Strathblane . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Balfron ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Christmas Songs for Children - It's Christmas Day (The Balfron Christmas Stars)
Last Christmas, It's Christmas Day was performed by choirs worldwide. www.itschristmasday.com Sheet music of It's Christmas Day is available at www.itschristmasday.com It is now available to buy on it ..
Washburn Rover review
A review of the Washburn Rover travel guitar. ..
Self catering cottage Loch Lomond Scotland
www.ballatsmithycottage.com Ballat Smithy Cottage self catering holiday accommodation near Loch Lomond Scotland. Sleeps 4 people, price includes everything. Home made bread & jam, local eggs, bacon, c ..
Pots of Gartness River Endrick Scotland
Rocky ledge of 3m, river in spate, impressive flow and rate for such a small river, salmon normally jump - not today! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Balfron High School
Balfron High School is situated in the village of Balfron, approximately 18 miles from Glasgow and 20 miles from Stirling. The catchment area includes the larger villages of Killearn, Strathblane, Blanefield, Drymen and Kippen; the smaller villages of Buchlyvie, Fintry and Croftamie; along with the village of Balfron where the school is situated. The school also however has pupils attending from areas of Balloch as well as Milngavie, Bearsden and other areas of Glasgow.
Located at 56.07 -4.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Ballikinrain
Ballikinrain is an independent residential school in Stirling, central Scotland. It is run by CrossReach, a social care outreach arm of the Church of Scotland. The school is housed in the 19th-century Ballikinrain Castle, situated in the Parish of Killearn, 2 kilometres south-east of Balfron and 5 kilometres west of Fintry.
Located at 56.06 -4.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
A81 road
The A81 road is a trunk road in Scotland, United Kingdom, it runs from Glasgow to Callander, a total of 30 miles . The Collins 2012 Collins Big Road Atlas shows the A81 as one of the five most dangerous roads in Scotland based on serious and fatal accidents between 2007 and 2009 in proportion to traffic. {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }} {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:56.05614|N|4.39687|W|type:landmark_region:GB_dim:30000|||| |primary |name= }}
Located at 56.06 -4.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Clan Buchanan
Clan Buchanan is an Armigerous Scottish clan whose origins are said to lie in the 1225 grant of lands on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond to clergyman Sir Absalon of Buchanan by the Earl of Lennox.
Located at 56.06 -4.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Dumgoyne
Dumgoyne is a hill prominent on the edge of the Campsie Fells and is a well known landmark visible from Glasgow. It is a volcanic plug and is 427 m high (1,402 feet). The plug is readily reached from a path beside Glengoyne Distillery or via a water-board track from the village of Strathblane three miles to the east or Killearn to the west. From Strathblane, the path begins at the entrance to a private road.
Located at 56.01 -4.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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