Balloch
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Places
- Balloch, HighlandBalloch, HighlandBalloch is a residential village located 4 miles east of the city of Inverness, Scotland.Many children living in the area attend Culloden Academy. Balloch also has a local shop which is currently having an extension constructed. There is a village hall, a bowling club, a village trust and a .Like...
, Scotland, , (Scottish Gaelic: Baile an Loch) is a residential village located 4 miles east of the city of Inverness, Scotland. - Balloch, New HampshireBalloch, New HampshireBalloch, New Hampshire is a place name in the southwest corner of the town of Cornish derived from the Balloch Farm, originally owned by James Balloch and, later, by his son William Balloch...
, United States - Balloch, North LanarkshireBalloch, North LanarkshireBalloch is an area of the new town of Cumbernauld. It is also known as 'Eastfield' or 'Balloch Eastfield' - the area which previously was covered by Balloch farm in the west side and Eastfield holdings and cemetery in the east side...
, Scotland, an area of the new town of Cumbernauld - Balloch, West DunbartonshireBalloch, West DunbartonshireBalloch is a small town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, at the foot of Loch Lomond. The name comes from the Gaelic for "the pass".Balloch is at the north end of the Vale of Leven, straddling the River Leven itself. It connects to the larger town of Alexandria and to the smaller village of...
, Scotland- Balloch railway stationBalloch railway stationBalloch railway station is a railway station serving the town of Balloch in Scotland. The station is a terminus on the North Clyde Line, 31 km north west of Glasgow Queen Street railway station...
, a railway station in West Dunbartonshire - Balloch Central railway stationBalloch Central railway stationBalloch Central railway station was the main railway station serving the town of Balloch in Scotland. It was opened on 15 July 1850 by the Caledonian and Dunbartonshire Junction Railway.- Operations :...
, a former station there - Balloch Pier railway stationBalloch Pier railway stationBalloch Pier railway station was a railway station serving the southern end of Loch Lomond on the northern edge of Balloch in Scotland.It was closed on 28 September 1986 as a result of the 1984 Strathclyde Rail Review. The steamer service on Loch Lomond provided by the PS Maid of the Loch had...
, a former station there
- Balloch railway station
People
- Alexander Balloch GrosartAlexander Balloch GrosartAlexander Balloch Grosart was a Scottish clergyman and literary editor. He is chiefly remembered for reprinting much rare Elizabethan literature, a work which he undertook because of his interest in Puritan theology.-Life:...
(1827–1899), Scottish clergyman and literary editor - Howard BallochHoward BallochHoward Balloch is a former Canadian diplomat. He was Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the People's Republic of China, Mongolia and to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.- External links :*...
(21st century), former Canadian diplomat