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Location in Argyll and ButeNorth Shian sits where the marker shows within the county.

731
Population
344
Households
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About North Shian

North Shian is a small settlement located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It lies on the eastern shore of Loch Feochan, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents and visitors alike. The nearby loch provides opportunities for various outdoor activities, including walking and enjoying the natural surroundings.

The settlement is conveniently situated for exploring the wider region of Argyll and Bute. Nearby, one can find the town of Oban, which serves as a hub for ferries to the Hebrides. North Shian is also within reach of several historical sites and natural attractions, making it a suitable base for those wishing to explore the beauty and culture of this part of Scotland.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Connel Ferry Train Station 5.8 miles
Oban Train Station 9.2 miles
Taynuilt Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Highland
Ward Fort William and Ardnamurchan
Constituency Ross, Skye and Lochaber

Frequently Asked Questions about North Shian

What is the population of North Shian?
North Shian has a population of approximately 731 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover North Shian?
North Shian is covered by the PA38 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to North Shian?
The nearest railway station to North Shian is Connel Ferry Train Station, about 5.8 miles away.