Villages · Central Scotland
Jamestown
In or near Cardross.
Jamestown — a village in scotland highlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Alexandria · 0.7 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Jamestown is a village located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village offers a glimpse into Highland life, with nearby natural landscapes ideal for outdoor activities. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere typical of small Scottish communities.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9833, -4.5667
- District
- West Dunbartonshire
- Postcode
- G83 9AR
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dunbartonshire
- Nearest railway station
- Alexandria — 0.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2645977 (CC BY 4.0)
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St Andrew's Parish Church, Main Street, Alexandria
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Vale of Leven Academy
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St Mungo's Episcopal Church, Main Street, Alexandria
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Smollet Fountain
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km

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War Memorial, Christie Park, Alexandria
Memorials & monuments · 1.4 km

Millburn Church
Historic churches · 1.4 km

Strathleven House
Gardens · 1.6 km
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jamestown?
- Jamestown is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode G83 9AR).
- What is Jamestown?
- Jamestown — a village in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Jamestown?
- The nearest railway station is Alexandria, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode G83 9AR.
- How do I get to Jamestown?
- The nearest railway station is Alexandria, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G83 9AR.