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Hardgate is a village in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. West Dunbartonshire (Siorrachd Dhùn Bhreatainn an Iar in Gaelic) is one of 32 unitary authority areas in Scotland. ... Motto (Latin) No one provokes me with impunity Cha togar mfhearg gun dioladh (Scottish Gaelic) Wha daur meddle wi me?(Scots)1 Anthem (Multiple unofficial anthems) Scotlands location in Europe Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official languages English, Gaelic and Scots1 Government Constitutional monarchy  -  Monarch Queen Elizabeth II...


This village was established long before the town of Clydebank came into existence. It became part of Clydebank along with the neighbouring village of Duntocher, and now lies in the West Dunbartonshire local authority area. Clydebank (Bruach Chluaidh in Gaelic) is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, lying on the north bank of the river Clyde. ... Clydebank (Bruach Chluaidh in Gaelic) is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, lying on the north bank of the river Clyde. ... Duntocher (Dùn Tòchair in Gaelic) is a village in Dunbartonshire, Scotland. ... West Dunbartonshire (Siorrachd Dhùn Bhreatainn an Iar in Gaelic) is one of 32 unitary authority areas in Scotland. ...


The village expanded due to house building by Clydebank town council after World War II, and later by the Wimpey firm in the early 1970s on what had been green belt land. Clydebank (Bruach Chluaidh in Gaelic) is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, lying on the north bank of the river Clyde. ... Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tōjō Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... For other uses of the word Greenbelt, see Greenbelt (disambiguation). ...


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The boundary between Hardgate and Duntocher was always the Loch Humphrey/Duntocher Burn, though this was confused a little by the "Hardgate ward" for councillor elections being created by the now defunct Clydebank District Council; this ward using Farm road in Duntocher as its boundary. This was done to ensure roughly equal representation between each of the ward divisions in terms of population. Even now people between Farm Road and the Burn will mistakenly provide their place of residence as Hardgate. Duntocher (Dùn Tòchair in Gaelic) is a village in Dunbartonshire, Scotland. ... Clydebank (Bruach Chluaidh in Gaelic) is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, lying on the north bank of the river Clyde. ... Duntocher (Dùn Tòchair in Gaelic) is a village in Dunbartonshire, Scotland. ...


Coordinates: 55.9223° N 4.3968° W Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...


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TheClydebankStory - Neighbourhoods: Hardgate (1143 words)
The old village of Hardgate lay astride the turnpike road from Dumbarton to Stirling, east of the neighbouring village of Duntocher.
In Hardgate, linear growth developed along the Glasgow Road with several cottages such as the two thatched cottages known as the "Thack" at the north side of the cross, beside the Clover Bar.
Compared to Clydebank, Hardgate escaped lightly in the Blitz; the main casualties were the mill, Trinity Church in Roman Road, Duntocher Public school and St Mary's Chapel in Duntocher.
Hardgate AFC (143 words)
Established in May 2004 after lengthy discussions and hard work by Dave McCready and Ryan Lamond, Hardgate AFC was born.
Hardgate entered into the Strathclyde Saturday Morning League 3rd Division.
Since then the club has grown in stature and confidence progressing as a team with better results and attracting more players and sponsorship to help pay for facilities and match costs.
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