Jamestown (Scottish Gaelic: Baile Sheumais, pronounced [ˈpalə ˈheːməʃ]; Scots: Jeamstoun) is a village in the Vale of Leven conurbation in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
Jamestown
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![]() Jamestown Parish Church, built 1869-70, is a Category B listed building.[1] | |
Location within West Dunbartonshire | |
OS grid reference | NS3981 |
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Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ALEXANDRIA |
Postcode district | G83 |
Dialling code | 01389 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
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Located on the east bank of the River Leven, it is sandwiched between Balloch to the north and Bonhill to the south.
It is losing its identity as a separate village, as some estate agents treat it as part of Balloch.
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