Cardross

Cardross is a large village in Scotland, on the north side of the Firth of Clyde, roughly halfway between Dumbarton and Helensburgh. It has a railway station on the Airdrie-Helensburgh railway line. It is in the historic geographical county of Dunbartonshire, but the modern political local authority of Argyll and Bute.

Related Topics:
Firth of Clyde - Dumbarton - Helensburgh - Airdrie - Dunbartonshire - Argyll and Bute

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King Robert the Bruce died at his castle in Cardross in 1329. The exact location of the castle is unknown.

Related Topics:
Robert the Bruce - 1329

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The former St Peter's Seminary, designed by Gillespie, Kidd & Coia, is located in the north of the village.

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