Argyll and Bute · Scotland

Cardross

Nestled in the picturesque Argyll and Bute region of Scotland, Cardross is a charming village that embodies the essence of Scottish rural life.

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Discover the Tranquil Charm of Cardross Village

Nestled in the picturesque Argyll and Bute region of Scotland, Cardross is a charming village that embodies the essence of Scottish rural life. Rich in history, Cardross has roots that trace back to the 11th century, with its name derived from the Gaelic 'Càrdas', meaning 'the place of the fort'. The village is characterized by its stunning natural surroundings, with breathtaking views of the River Clyde and lush landscapes that attract nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The economy of Cardross is primarily residential with a strong sense of community, supported by a mix of local businesses and services. The village has maintained its traditional character while accommodating modern needs, making it a desirable location for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. With a crime rate that is 100% below the national average and a very low flood risk, Cardross offers a safe and secure environment for families and retirees.

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Average House Price

£195,000 Affordable compared to the national average housing market.

Crime Rate

100% below national average A safe environment for families and residents.

Population

Approximately 3,500 A small, friendly community atmosphere.

Transport Links

Regular train services Easy access to Glasgow and surrounding areas.

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