Kames, Argyll

Kames
Scottish Gaelic: *Camas nam Muclach*
Kames Scottish Gaelic: Camas nam Muclach;
	Pier at Kames
	Kames Location within Argyll and Bute
OS grid reference	NR 97200 71100
Council area	Argyll and Bute;
Lieutenancy area	Argyll and Bute;
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	TIGHNABRUAICH
Postcode district	PA21
Dialling code	01700
UK Parliament	Argyll and Bute;
Scottish Parliament	Argyll and Bute;
	List of places UK Scotland 55°53′25″N 5°14′41″W / 55.890202°N 5.2446110°W

Kames (Scottish Gaelic: Camas nam Muclach) is a small village on the Cowal peninsula in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.^[1]

Between 1839 and 1921 the village was involved in the processing and transit of gunpowder.^[1]

Kames is connected to Tighnabruaich and has a post office, church, police station and hotel. The grocery store, has been relaunched as the Kames Village Store under new management in late 2016.^[2]

Located directly on the foreshore is the Kames Hotel. ^[3]

Gallery

Kames

Kames, foreshore - geograph.org.uk - 922961
Tighnabruaich and Kames Fire Station - geograph.org.uk - 550293
B8000, Kames to Kilfinan road - geograph.org.uk - 1247222

Footnotes

^ ^a ^b "Kames, Argyll and Bute". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
^ "Kamess Village Store".
^ "Kames Hotel".

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[GfS-1] "Kames, Argyll and Bute". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 27 December 2017.

[2] "Kamess Village Store".

[3] "Kames Hotel".

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