Glenbarr

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Glenbarr Abbey as it appeared on 31 May 2022 photo courtesy of Bob Weenig Glenbarr Abbey 31MAY2022.jpg
Glenbarr Abbey as it appeared on 31 May 2022 photo courtesy of Bob Weenig
Entrance sign to Glenbarr Abbey which is no longer present. Photo made 9 October 2013 Entrance Sign to Glenbarr Abbey as it appeared in 2013.jpg
Entrance sign to Glenbarr Abbey which is no longer present. Photo made 9 October 2013
Glenbarr Abbey in 2013 courtesy of Bob Weenig Glenbarr Abbey in 2013.jpg
Glenbarr Abbey in 2013 courtesy of Bob Weenig

Glenbarr
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Glenbarr Abbey
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Glenbarr
Location within Argyll and Bute
OS grid reference NR670366
Council area
Lieutenancy area
  • Argyll and Bute
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town TARBERT
Postcode district PA29
Police Scotland
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
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UK
Scotland
55°33′58″N5°42′14″W / 55.56611°N 5.70389°W / 55.56611; -5.70389

Glenbarr (Scottish Gaelic : Am Bàrr, pronounced [əmˈpaːrˠ] ) is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It lies on the west coast of the Kintyre peninsula. [1]

Glenbarr Abbey

Nearby is Glenbarr Abbey, an 18th-century residence, built by Col. Matthew Macalister, 1st Laird of Glenbarr. Today it serves as a visitor centre for the history of Clan MacAlister.

References

  1. ↑ Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Glenbarr,". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 11 August 2019.


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