- 31. History of shop
- (Primary School)
- The Village Shop – a Bit of History Margaret and Andy Forshaw bought the village shop from the McEwan family in 1949. Before the McEwan family owned the shop it was a Cobblers. Lomond View House (which ...
- Created on 12 November 2009
- 32. How to find us
- (Primary School)
- How to find us Gartocharn is 40 minutes north of Glasgow (and can be reached by train to nearby Balloch and connecting bus to the village). It is a 40 minute drive from Stirling and a 90 minute ...
- Created on 12 November 2009
- 33. Local Amenities
- (Primary School)
- Local Amenities Being a relatively small and spread out village, the amenities are few, but there is a Village Shop, Filling Station and Post Office, and France Farm (the once weekly ...
- Created on 10 November 2009
- 34. Geology specific
- (Primary School)
- Gartocharn's Geology Contributed by Rachael Ellen B.Sc Hons Duncryne Around 350 million years ago, the Dumpling (the local name for Duncryne) was anything but a scenic viewpoint. It ...
- Created on 08 November 2009
- 35. Role in the Community
- (Primary School)
- ... Council and National Park policies Keep the Council informed Be prepared to expand their activities Community Councils bring local people together to help make things ...
- Created on 08 November 2009
- 36. front page
- (Primary School)
- Front page of the current and final edition of Gartorag On sale now at the Village Shop, Gartocharn, Lomond Country Store at Ballagan (Reid and Robertson) and Caulders Garden Centre, Ballagan. ...
- Created on 07 November 2009
- 37. The Walk
- (Primary School)
- The Walk For visitors to the area interested in doing the Dumpling walk, access to the top is only available from Duncryne Road (if coming from the east take the first left off the A811; from the west ...
- Created on 07 November 2009
- 38. Myths and Legends
- (Primary School)
- Myths and Legends Many a tale has been handed down through the generations regarding our precious Dumpling, none of which seem to be quite so charming as this one – a story written by Margaret Maxwell ...
- Created on 07 November 2009
- 39. Rural syllabus
- (Primary School)
- 2018 - 2019 Schedule
- Created on 07 November 2009
- 40. Carpet Bowls
- (Primary School)
- Kilmaronock/Gartocharn Men's Bowling Club The Carpet Bowling Club held its first game in 1933 and, apart from missing the war years, has been running ever since. The Club originally held ...
- Created on 05 November 2009
- 41. Contact Us
- (Primary School)
- Contact Us We welcome your comments and contributions to the site. Please e-mail us or you can leave written articles in the Gartorag box at the Village Shop (please make sure they are clearly ...
- Created on 05 November 2009
- 42. Local Geology
- (Primary School)
- More Detailed Geology of the Surrounding Area A few years ago the Dumpling Times included an article about the geology of the area. We thought visitors to our website might be interested in reading it ...
- Created on 05 November 2009
- 43. Local businesses
- (Primary School)
- Local Businesses This section of the web site is to showcase local businesses or businesses run by local people. We have included those who have asked us to put their names on public view. In ...
- Created on 05 November 2009
- 44. Village Shop
- (Primary School)
- Village Shop and Post Office The Village Shop and Post Office could well be described as "the hub of the village". Although small and compact the shop is very well stocked, selling ...
- Created on 05 November 2009
- 45. Art Group
- (Primary School)
- Art Group The group,as in previous years, is concerned with drawing and painting and the skills required for success therein. Hitherto we have placed major emphasis – and this continues – on drawing, ...
- Created on 05 November 2009
- 46. Cubs
- (Primary School)
- 1st Gartocharn Cubs Background The Pack is a well established group in Gartocharn and is just one stepping stone in the great Scouting Movement but we hope that it is one that provides each member with ...
- Created on 05 November 2009
- 47. Garden Club syllabus
- (Primary School)
- Garden Club Syllabus 2020 - 2021 ...
- Created on 30 October 2009
- 48. Duncryne
- (Primary School)
- Duncryne or The Dumpling The Dumpling, or to give it its proper name, Duncryne, is a volcanic plug left behind from the ice age when the Loch Lomond glacier slowly crept south, from what is now Loch ...
- Created on 27 October 2009
- 49. Tourism
- (Primary School)
- ... & Bs and self-catering establishments in and around the village and many more within close proximity. Being situated within the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, close to the ...
- Created on 25 October 2009
- 50. football history
- (Primary School)
- Gartocharn Football Team — the Early Days Gartocharn Football Team was set up in the early 1950s by the committee of Colin Kennedy, Albert Stewart, Hammy McKinlay, Willie Bennie, Willie Thomson,Tom ...
- Created on 25 October 2009