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Scottish place

Lochgilphead

Cities & Towns
📍 Argyll and Bute
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About the place

Lochgilphead is a town in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

Planned streets and a position beside Loch Gilp give Lochgilphead a distinctive role in mid-Argyll. The nearby Crinan Canal and Kilmartin Glen offer contrasting journeys through engineering heritage and ancient landscapes.

Places to explore nearby

  • Dunadd: An ancient hillfort associated with the kingdom of Dál Riata.
  • Crinan Canal: A historic waterway linking two contrasting Argyll shores.
  • Kilmartin Museum: Collections interpreting Argyll’s extraordinary archaeological heritage.
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📍 Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute

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