Stewarton, Argyll

Summary

Stewarton (Scottish Gaelic: Baile nan Stiùbhartach, pronounced [ˈpalə nəɲ ˈʃtʲuː.ərˠʃt̪əx]) is a hamlet on the junction of the B842 and B843 roads, in Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of Campbeltown.[1]

Stewarton
Stewarton
Stewarton is located in Argyll and Bute
Stewarton
Stewarton
Location within Argyll and Bute
OS grid referenceNR696198
Council area
Lieutenancy area
  • Argyll and Bute
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCAMPBELTOWN
Postcode districtPA28
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FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
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List of places
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55°24′54″N 5°38′32″W / 55.41500°N 5.64222°W / 55.41500; -5.64222

Plantation Halt was a nearby station on the Campbeltown and Machrihanish Light Railway that opened in 1906 and closed in 1932.

References edit

  1. ^ "Stewarton". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 29 August 2020.