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Walls Loch
Walls Loch as seen from the Walls Hill Iron Age Hillfort
Walls Loch is located in Scotland
Walls Loch
Walls Loch
Location of Walls Loch, Renfrewshire
LocationHowwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Coordinates55°47′51.9″N 4°32′14.5″W / 55.797750°N 4.537361°W / 55.797750; -4.537361
TypeFreshwater loch
Primary inflowsRainwater and surface drainage
Primary outflowsMuirhead Burn
Catchment areaWhittliemuir
Basin countriesScotland
Max. length2,860 ft (870 m)
Max. width1,980 ft (600 m)
IslandsNone
SettlementsLochwinnoch

Walls Loch is situated at a height of 560 feet,[1] below the Walls Hill Iron Age fort and to the east of Broadfield Hill on the lands of North Castlewalls Farm, Whittliemuir, Howwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

The loch is a natural feature, sitting in a hollow to the west of Walls Hill and close to the old North Castlewalls Farm. The loch waters drain via the Muirhead Burn that flows into Barcraigs Reservoir close to Auchenbathie Tower. Its dimensions are a length of 2860 feet or 872 metres and a width of 1980 feet or 604 metres.[2]

  1. ^ Descriptive Gazetteer : Lochwinnoch
  2. ^ Descriptive Gazetteer : Lochwinnoch

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