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Ardrishaig
Sign in to saveArdrishaig () is a coastal village on Loch Gilp, at the southern (eastern) entrance to the Crinan Canal in Argyll and Bute in the west of Scotland. It lies immediately to the south of Lochgilphead, with the nearest larger town being Oban.
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- Locality
- Ardrishaig
- Region
- Alba / Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,320
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.gaelic_name
- Àird Driseig
- UK place.official_name
- Ardrishaig
- UK place.static_image_name
- Ardrishaig Chalmers St.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Chalmers Street, the high street through the village
- UK place.population_ref
- ()
- UK place.unitary_scotland
- Argyll and Bute
- UK place.lieutenancy_scotland
- Argyll and Bute
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament
- Argyll and Bute
- UK place.country
- Scotland
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NR 85030 85148
- UK place.post_town
- LOCHGILPHEAD
- UK place.postcode_area
- PA
- UK place.postcode_district
- PA30
- UK place.dial_code
- 01546
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 1290
- Image
- The main street in Ardrishaig in Argyll - geograph.org.uk - 883940.jpg
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- Commons category
- Ardrishaig
- historic county
- Argyll
- P8168
- Zeus and Roxanne
- OS grid reference
- NR851857
- P12749
- Francis of Hatzfeld
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- History
- Governance
- Geography
- Demography
- Landmarks
- Crinan Canal and harbour
- Other landmarks
- Education
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
Ardrishaig () is a coastal village on Loch Gilp, at the southern (eastern) entrance to the Crinan Canal in Argyll and Bute in the west of Scotland. It lies immediately to the south of Lochgilphead, with the nearest larger town being Oban.
==History== Àird Driseig or Rubha Àird Driseig, the Scottish Gaelic versions of the name, mean "height of the small bramble" or "promontory of the small bramble".
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