Strathblane
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![The remains of Blanefield railway station in 1974](/Images/godic/202502/13/Blanefield_Station_1831254_92e152560526.jpg")
![A panorama of Strathblane from the rocky ridge leading to Earl's Seat.](/Images/godic/202502/13/Strathblanepanorama20526.jpg")
Strathblane (Scottish Gaelic:Strath Bhlàthain, pronounced [s̪d̪̊ɾahˈvlˠ̪aː.ɪɲ]) is a village and parish in the registration county of Stirlingshire, situated in the southwestern part of the Stirling council area, in central Scotland. It lies at the foothills of the Campsie Fells and the Kilpatrick Hills on the Blane Water, 12 miles (19 km) north of Glasgow, 14 miles (23 km) east-southeast of Dumbarton, and 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Stirling. Strathblane is a dormitory village for Greater Glasgow, and has a total resident population of 1,811.