It lies about one mile (two kilometres) east of Dumbarton, on the A82 Glasgow-Loch Lomond road and below the Overtoun Bridge.
The second school building was on the main road, it was still open in the early 2000s.
[3] The North Clyde Line railway runs past the village, but it has never had a station – the closest are about one mile (two kilometres) away, at Dumbarton East to the west and Bowling to the east.
Its main claim to fame is that it was the home of Jackie Stewart, the racing driver.
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