Townend is a moderate to large housing suburb (area) in

Dumbarton Dumbarton (; , or ; or , meaning 'fort of the Britons (historical), Britons') is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, on the north bank of the River Clyde where the River Leven, Dunbartonshire, River Leven flows into the Clyde estuary. ...

, Scotland. It stretches from Dumbarton Central Station to Barloan Toll, and to Round Riding Rd to the east. The area has a mix of residential houses, private and council lets. In the area is the set of ''

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'', a

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Television soap opera. Dumbarton Common is in Townend, next to the Broadmeadow Industrial Estate and The Meadow Centre, which has the town's swimming bath, sauna, and fitness suite.

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