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Dumbarton, Castle Street 15] 24873: Former Dumbarton Academy: Dumbarton ... Dumbarton, High Street 20] 24890: Overtoun House: Milton: 21] 24907 ...
Novelist A. J. Cronin's maternal grandfather, Archibald Montgomerie, owned a hat shop at 145 High Street. Dumbarton is the birthplace of David Byrne, a Grammy Award, Academy Award and Golden Globe-winning musician best known as the founding member and principal songwriter of new wave band Talking Heads.
High Street, Dumbarton Riverside Parish Church, Cemetery Walls And Gateways 55°56′35″N 4°34′02″W / 55.942927°N 4.56717°W / 55.942927; -4.56717 ( High Street, Dumbarton Riverside Parish Church, Cemetery Walls And
Amex’s list of the UK’s top high street hotspots for independent shops. St Mary’s Street, Stamford, Lincolnshire. Devonshire Street / Division Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire.
Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Dumbarton" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. ... Our Lady and St Patrick's High School; R.
Dumbarton district was abolished in 1996 under the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 which replaced regions and districts with unitary council areas. In the lead-up to the reforms a referendum was held in which the more rural west of the district, including Helensburgh, voted to join Argyll and Bute rather than stay with Dumbarton. [4]
The term "high street" assumed a different meaning, that of a street where the most important shops and businesses were located. [4] In Britain, the term 'high street' has both a generic and a specific meaning: people refer to 'shopping on the high street' both when they mean the main retail area, as well as the specific street of that name.
1623 - The Glencairn Greit House built in Dumbarton High Street as the townhouse of the Earls of Glencairn. 1600 to 1649 - various suggested dates recorded for the construction of Kilmaurs Place. However see next entry. 1660 to 1664 - William Cunningham, 9th Earl, begins and then abandons construction of a substantial new building at Kilmaurs.