- Buchanan, Stirling
Buchanan is a historic
parish inStirlingshire inScotland .It includes a large part of the eastern shore of
Loch Lomond . The largest village in the parish isBalmaha .
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Buchanan, Stirling
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Buchanan — may refer to:People*James Buchanan, fifteenth president of the United States (1857–1861) *James McGill Buchanan, Jr. (1919 ), American economist *Joseph Buchanan American scientist *Pat Buchanan (1938– ), American politician, author, syndicated… … Wikipedia
Stirling Castle — Stirling, Scotland GB grid reference NS789940 … Wikipedia
Buchanan — BUCHANAN, a parish, in the county of Stirling, 1 mile (N. W.) from Drymen; containing 754 inhabitants. The name of this place was originally Inchcaileoch, which it received from an island in Loch Lomond, its western boundary; but a detached… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
BUCHANAN (G.) — BUCHANAN GEORGE (1506 1582) Humaniste écossais reconnu comme un des plus grands poètes latins modernes, George Buchanan appartenait à une famille pauvre de Killearn, dans le comté de Stirling. Après avoir fait quelques études à Paris, il… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Buchanan Smithy — is a small village in Buchanan in the far west of Stirling, Scotland. The current village was mostly purpose built in the 18th century for the estate workers of James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose, who lived at nearby Buchanan Castle. The name… … Wikipedia
Buchanan Street railway station — Buchanan Street Station was the least known of Glasgow s four main terminal railway stations, the other three being Central, Queen St and St Enoch. It was based to the Northwest of Queen St Station and ran services to the North of… … Wikipedia
Buchanan Arms Hotel and Leisure Club (Loch Lomond) — Buchanan Arms Hotel and Leisure Club country: United Kingdom, city: Loch Lomond (Drymen) Buchanan Arms Hotel and Leisure Club Location This hotel is situated in the quiet village of Drymen, close by Loch Lomond and only a short distance from… … International hotels
Buchanan [2] — Buchanan (spr. bjukännen oder bückännen), 1) George, Gelehrter, geb. 1. Febr. 1506 zu Killearne in der schottischen Grafschaft Stirling, gest. 28. Sept. 1582 in Edinburg, studierte 1520–22 in Paris und 1524 zu St. Andrews, ging 1525 wieder nach… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Stirling — Observe. Reverse. Ancient Burgh Seal. STIRLING, a royal burgh, sea port, and parish, mostly in the county Stirling; containing, with the villages of Cambuskenneth, Raploch, and part of Causeway head, 9095 inhabitants, of whom 8307 are… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Buchanan Baronets — There have been two Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Buchanan, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.The Buchanan Baronetcy, of Dunburgh in the County of Stirling, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 14… … Wikipedia
