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'''Kinbuck''' is a village in [[Stirlingshire]], [[Scotland]]. It lies by the [[Allan Water]] and the Stirling-Perth Railway line. It is four miles north of [[Dunblane]]<ref> |
'''Kinbuck''' is a village in [[Stirlingshire]], [[Scotland]]. It lies by the [[Allan Water]] and the Stirling-Perth Railway line. It is four miles north of [[Dunblane]]<ref>http://www.scottish-places.info/towns/townfirst533.html</ref>. The primary school closed in 1998 and is now used as a community centre. Nearby is the B listed [[Kinbuck Bridge]] as well as Cromlix House former seat of [[Viscount Strathallan]] and the [[Clan Drummond]] family. <ref>http://www.rampantscotland.com/stay/bldev_stay_cromlix.htm</ref> |
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Kinbuck saw the retreat of the Jacobite troops under the Earl of Mar following the [[Battle of Sheriffmuir]] on 13th November 1715. <ref>Alexander B Barty, (1944), The History of Dunblane</ref> |
Kinbuck saw the retreat of the Jacobite troops under the Earl of Mar following the [[Battle of Sheriffmuir]] on 13th November 1715. <ref>Alexander B Barty, (1944), The History of Dunblane</ref> |
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Revision as of 18:36, 15 July 2011
| Kinbuck | |
|---|---|
| Population | 114 [1] |
| OS grid reference | NN793049 |
| Council area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Dunblane |
| Dialling code | 01786 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
Kinbuck is a village in Stirlingshire, Scotland. It lies by the Allan Water and the Stirling-Perth Railway line. It is four miles north of Dunblane[2]. The primary school closed in 1998 and is now used as a community centre. Nearby is the B listed Kinbuck Bridge as well as Cromlix House former seat of Viscount Strathallan and the Clan Drummond family. [3]
Kinbuck saw the retreat of the Jacobite troops under the Earl of Mar following the Battle of Sheriffmuir on 13th November 1715. [4]
References
- ^ http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/scotgaz/towns/towndetails533.html
- ^ http://www.scottish-places.info/towns/townfirst533.html
- ^ http://www.rampantscotland.com/stay/bldev_stay_cromlix.htm
- ^ Alexander B Barty, (1944), The History of Dunblane