Balloch

Balloch

Balloch may refer to:;Places
* Balloch, Highland, Scotland
* Balloch, New Hampshire, United States
* Balloch, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
* Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
**Balloch railway station, a railway station in West Dunbartonshire
**Balloch Central railway station, a former station there
**Balloch Pier railway station, a former station there

;People
* Alexander Balloch Grosart (1827-1899), Scottish clergyman and literary editor
* Howard Balloch (21st century), former Canadian diplomat

See also

* Balloch Castle


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