Kirn, Argyll and Bute

Kirn
Cast iron fountain stand - geograph.org.uk - 837994
Kirn
Kirn shown within Argyll and Bute
Population	5,198 (2013 Est) Including; Kirn, Hunters Quay and Sandbank.
OS grid reference	NS 18100 78200
Council area	Argyll and Bute
Lieutenancy area	Argyll and Bute
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	DUNOON, ARGYLL
Postcode district	PA23
Dialling code	01369
EU Parliament	Scotland
UK Parliament	Argyll and Bute
Scottish Parliament	Argyll and Bute
List of places UK Scotland 55°57′44″N 4°54′56″W / 55.962260°N 4.9156898°W / 55.962260; -4.9156898Coordinates: 55°57′44″N 4°54′56″W / 55.962260°N 4.9156898°W / 55.962260; -4.9156898

Kirn; is a village in Argyll and Bute in the Scottish Highlands on the west shore of the Firth of Clyde on the Cowal peninsula. It now forms part of the continuous habitation between Dunoon and Hunters Quay, where the Holy Loch joins the Firth of Clyde. It originally had its own pier and was a regular stop for the Clyde steamer services, bringing holidaymakers to the town, mostly from the Glasgow area.

Old Kirn Primary School was demolished in 2016. The school is currently being rebuilt to modern standards.

Dunoon Grammar School is situated on Ardenslate Road, next to Cowal Golf Club in Kirn.

Cowal Golf Club is situated on Ardenslate Road in Kirn, next to Dunoon Grammar School.

Kirn & Hunters Quay Bowling Club, is situated on Ardenslate Road.

The Cowal Indoor Bowling Club is Situated on Ardenslate Road in Kirn.

Kirn Pier was demolished, the only buildings left are the shore side entry buildings.

Kirn Church is a red sandstone building in the centre of the village.

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