Kilmadockparish (
Scottish GaelicCille Mo Dog), named for
Saint Cadoc, containing the settlements of
Doune,
Deanston, Buchany,
Argaty,
Hill of Row, Drumvaich, and Delvorich, is situated in
Stirling council area,
Scotland, and is on the southern border of the former county of
Perthshire. Its length is 10 miles (16 kilometres), its breadth from 2–8 mi (3–13 km), and with an area of 24,521 acres (9,923 hectares).
The
River Forth runs along its southern boundary, and the
River Teith runs east-south-eastward through the centre. A flat tract of considerable breadth lies along the Forth Valley, flanked on each side by a hill-ridge. The valley is traversed by the Teith, and an upland tract, part of the Braes of Doune, ascends to the summit of
Uamh Mhòr on the northern boundary.[1]