Kinlochard is a village in
Stirling
Stirling (; sco, Stirlin; gd, Sruighlea ) is a city in central Scotland, northeast of Glasgow and north-west of Edinburgh. The market town, surrounded by rich farmland, grew up connecting the royal citadel, the medieval old town with its me ...
, Scotland.
It lies to the western end of
Loch Ard
Loch Ard (Scottish Gaelic: Loch na h-Àirde) is a loch, located in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Stirling council area, Scotland.
Overview
The name of the loch comes from ''àird'', the Scottish Gaelic word for a ''promontory, ...
. Children in Kinlochard attend Aberfoyle Primary School and eventually
McLaren High School
McLaren High School is a state comprehensive, non-denominational secondary school in Callander, central Scotland. It was founded in 1892 by Donald McLaren, and is part of Stirling Council. The current school building has been in place since ...
.
There is a recently renovated village hall, opened in April 2011, and is used as a venue for weddings and parties as well as being used by schools and cubs.
The village hosts an annual
Highland Games in mid July on the field opposite the village hall featuring many traditional events with a focus on family and community.
References
External links
Kinlochard villageTrossachs - Kinlochard
Hamlets in Stirling (council area)
Villages in Stirling (council area)
Trossachs
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