Glenbarr (Scottish Gaelic: Am Bàrr, pronounced [əm ˈpaːrˠ]) is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It lies on the west coast of the Kintyre peninsula.[1]
Glenbarr
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![]() Glenbarr Abbey | |
![]() ![]() Glenbarr Location within Argyll and Bute | |
OS grid reference | NR670366 |
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Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | TARBERT |
Postcode district | PA29 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
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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.
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