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Helensburgh and Lomond South

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Helensburgh and Lomond South ward encompasses the coastal town of Helensburgh and its surrounding rural settlements along the northern shore of the Firth of Clyde. The area is characterised by a mix of residential streets and green spaces, with the waterfront providing a focal point. The terrain rises steeply from the shore to the wooded hills of the Clyde Sea Lochs, which form a significant part of the local landscape.

The town's layout is notable for its grid plan, a distinctive feature from its 18th-century founding as a planned resort. Economic activity includes local retail and marine services, with commuting links to the wider Central Belt. The area contains significant architectural heritage, including notable buildings designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, set within their own gardens.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.