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Duntocher, the Glossary

Duntocher (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Tòchair or Druim Tòchair) is a village in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.^[1]

37 relations: Antonine Wall, Bowling, West Dunbartonshire, Bridgeness Slab, Burgh, Capricornus, Castra, Catholic Church, Charles O'Neill (musician), Chic Brodie (footballer), Church of Scotland, Clydebank, Clydebank and Milngavie (Scottish Parliament constituency), Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Faifley, George Macdonald (archaeologist), Glasgow, Green belt, Griffin, Hardgate, Hypocaust, Kilpatrick Hills, Legio II Augusta, Non-denominational, Old Kilpatrick, Partick, Pegasus, Peltast, Polynomial texture mapping, Rosette (design), Scotland, Scottish Gaelic, Tram, United Free Church of Scotland, West Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire (UK Parliament constituency), William Dunn (industrialist).
Villages in West Dunbartonshire

Antonine Wall

The Antonine Wall (Vallum Antonini) was a turf fortification on stone foundations, built by the Romans across what is now the Central Belt of Scotland, between the Firth of Clyde and the Firth of Forth.

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Bowling, West Dunbartonshire

Bowling (Bowlin, Bolan) is a village in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, with a population of 740 (2015). Duntocher and Bowling, West Dunbartonshire are villages in West Dunbartonshire.

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Bridgeness Slab

The Bridgeness Slab is a Roman distance slab created around 142 CE marking a portion of the Antonine Wall built by the Second Legion.

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Burgh

A burgh is an autonomous municipal corporation in Scotland, usually a city, town, or toun in Scots.

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Capricornus

Capricornus is one of the constellations of the zodiac.

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Castra

In the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire, the Latin word castrum (castra) was a military-related term.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Charles O'Neill (musician)

Charles O'Neill (31 August 1882 – 9 September 1964) was a Canadian bandmaster, composer, organist, cornetist and music educator of Scottish birth and Irish parentage.

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Charles Thomas George Brodie (22 February 1937 – 24 April 2000) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

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Church of Scotland

The Church of Scotland (The Kirk o Scotland; Eaglais na h-Alba) is a Presbyterian denomination of Christianity that holds the status of the national church in Scotland.

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Clydebank

Clydebank (Bruach Chluaidh) is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Clydebank and Milngavie (Scottish Parliament constituency)

Clydebank and Milngavie (Gaelic: Bruach Chluaidh agus Muileann-Ghaidh) is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament covering part of the council areas of East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire. Duntocher and Clydebank and Milngavie (Scottish Parliament constituency) are Clydebank.

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Dumbarton

Dumbarton (Dumbairton, Dumbartoun or Dumbertan; Dùn Breatann or Dùn Breatainn, meaning 'fort of the Britons') is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, on the north bank of the River Clyde where the River Leven flows into the Clyde estuary.

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Dunbartonshire

Dunbartonshire (Siorrachd Dhùn Breatann) or the County of Dumbarton is a historic county, lieutenancy area and registration county in the west central Lowlands of Scotland lying to the north of the River Clyde.

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Faifley

Faifley (Fionn Bhealach, IPA) is a large estate forming part of the town of Clydebank, Scotland, adjoining the former village of Hardgate, with a population of approximately 5,001. Duntocher and Faifley are Clydebank.

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George Macdonald (archaeologist)

Sir George Macdonald (30 January 1862 – 9 August 1940) was a British archaeologist and numismatist who studied the Antonine Wall.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Green belt

A green belt is a policy, and land-use zone designation used in land-use planning to retain areas of largely undeveloped, wild, or agricultural land surrounding or neighboring urban areas.

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Griffin

The griffin, griffon, or gryphon (grýps; Classical Latin: grȳps or grȳpus; Late and Medieval Latin: gryphes, grypho etc.; Old French: griffon) is a legendary creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion, and the head and wings of an eagle with its talons on the front legs.

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Hardgate

Hardgate is a village in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Duntocher and Hardgate are Clydebank and villages in West Dunbartonshire.

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Hypocaust

A hypocaust (hypocaustum) is a system of central heating in a building that produces and circulates hot air below the floor of a room, and may also warm the walls with a series of pipes through which the hot air passes.

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Kilpatrick Hills

The Kilpatrick Hills are a range of hills in central Scotland, stretching from Dumbarton in the west to Strathblane in the east.

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Legio II Augusta

Legio II Augusta (Second Legion "Augustus'") was a legion of the Imperial Roman army that was founded during the late Roman republic.

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Non-denominational

A non-denominational person or organization is one that does not follow (or is not restricted to) any particular or specific religious denomination.

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Old Kilpatrick

Old Kilpatrick (Auld Kilpaitrick, Cille Phàdraig meaning "Patrick's church"), is a village in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Duntocher and Old Kilpatrick are Clydebank and villages in West Dunbartonshire.

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Partick

Partick (Pairtick, Cumbric: Peartoc, Scottish Gaelic: Partaig) is an area of Glasgow on the north bank of the River Clyde, just across from Govan.

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Pegasus

Pegasus (Pḗgasos; Pegasus, Pegasos) is a winged horse in Greek mythology, usually depicted as a white stallion.

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Peltast

A peltast (πελταστής) was a type of light infantry originating in Thrace and Paeonia and named after the kind of shield he carried.

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Polynomial texture mapping

Polynomial texture mapping (PTM), also known as Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI), is a technique of imaging and interactively displaying objects under varying lighting conditions to reveal surface phenomena.

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Rosette (design)

A rosette is a round, stylized flower design.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Gaelic (endonym: Gàidhlig), also known as Scots Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Goidelic language (in the Celtic branch of the Indo-European language family) native to the Gaels of Scotland.

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Tram

A tram (also known as a streetcar or trolley in the United States and Canada) is a type of urban rail transit consisting of either individual railcars or self-propelled multiple unit trains that run on tramway tracks on urban public streets; some include segments on segregated right-of-way.

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United Free Church of Scotland

The United Free Church of Scotland (UF Church; An Eaglais Shaor Aonaichte, The Unitit Free Kirk o Scotland) is a Scottish Presbyterian denomination formed in 1900 by the union of the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland (or UP) and the majority of the 19th-century Free Church of Scotland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duntocher

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Villages in West Dunbartonshire

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