About Barran

Barran is a small settlement located in Argyll and Bute, on the west coast of Scotland. It lies within the PA34 postcode area and is situated near the western shore of Loch Fyne, offering views across the water to the Kintyre Peninsula. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is known for its peaceful surroundings and proximity to the coast. There is a small community centre and a local shop serving the needs of residents. The area is popular with those who enjoy walking and coastal activities, and the nearby shoreline provides access to the sea. Barran is part of a wider rural community, with a strong sense of local identity and a connection to the maritime heritage of the region.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Oban Train Station 3.2 miles
Connel Ferry Train Station 5.7 miles
Taynuilt Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Argyll and Bute
Ward Oban South and the Isles
Constituency Argyll and Bute