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Millhouse is a village in the parish of Kilfinan. Located on the B8000 inland from Kames in the east and Portavadie in the west, on the Cowal peninsula, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

Millhouse
Millhouse, Argyll, Scotland
Millhouse Location within Argyll and Bute
OS grid reference	NR 956704
Council area	Argyll and Bute
Lieutenancy area	Argyll and Bute
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Tighnabruaich
Postcode district	PA21
Dialling code	01700
UK Parliament	Argyll and Bute
Scottish Parliament	Argyll and Bute
List of places UK Scotland 55.883246°N 5.269622°W / 55.883246; -5.269622

History

Millhouse was the location of a 19th-century Powdermill (1839 until 1921). The gunpowder was taken to nearby Kames, where the powdermill owners built a pier/quay for the loading of boats and the onward transport of their product.[1][2][3]

References

External links

• Map sources for Millhouse, Argyll

• Wild about Argyll, MILLHOUSE & THE ARDLAMONT PENINSULA - website

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