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Campbeltown, Argyllshire

Campbeltown is a town and royal burgh in Argyllshire. It stands toward the southernmost end of the Kintyre peninsula. Cambeltown is a quiet harbour town with impressive houses bearing evidence of its Victorian heyday. The town is within the council area of Argyll and Bute.

Place Type: Town
Alternative name(s): Ceann Loch Chille Chiarain, Ceann Locha
Historic County: Argyllshire
Lat, Long: 55.423939,-5.605705
Grid Reference: NR 7193 2036
Civil Parish: Campbeltown CP
Council Area: Argyll and Bute CA
Police Area: Scotland (Argyll and West Dunbartonshire) PA
Devolved Legislature:  Scottish Parliament

GBPN ID: 7696
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Campbeltown,_Argyllshire_7696

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