Campbeltown

[ kam-buhl-toun ]

noun

1. a seaport on the Kintyre peninsula, in southwestern Scotland: known for its single-malt whiskeys and as a tourist destination.

Example Sentences

After serving for about two years as assistant at Kilbrandon in Lorn, he became in 1808 minister of Campbeltown.

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Actually, the duty on the latter article paid by the Campbeltown manufacturers amounts to as much as £60,000 a year.

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Campbeltown, a town in Kintyre, Argyllshire, with a fine harbour; is a great fishing centre; and has over 20 whisky distilleries.

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Inveraray, Campbeltown and Oban belong to the Ayr district group of parliamentary burghs.

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Representatives of this formation are found in Kintyre, south of Campbeltown, where the sediments prevail.

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