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Glenbranter is a hamlet and former estate, once owned by Sir Harry Lauder, on the northwest shore of Loch Eck in the Argyll Forest Park, on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, West of Scotland.

Harry Lauder
Lauder bought the Glenbranter Estate on 13 October 1916; he sold it to the Forestry Commission in 1921 and it became part of the Argyll Forest Park in 1935. The Estate House was demolished in 1956. Lauder Monument There is a memorial to Harry Lauder's son, Captain John Currie Lauder, of the 8th Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, who died at Pozières on 28 December 1916, during the First World War. The monument is a short walk from the A815 road. ==Work camp==
Work camp
The estate was the location of a work camp in the 1930s, part of the MacDonald National Government's Instructional Centres scheme. Men were given three months' "training" on a workfare-like scheme. ==Gallery==
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File:Glenbranter Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 85392.jpg|Glenbranter Bridge File:Loch Eck, Benmore-Glenbranter Forestry Road - geograph.org.uk - 159892.jpg|Loch Eck, Benmore-Glenbranter Forestry Road File:Glenbranter Cottages - geograph.org.uk - 85390.jpg|Glenbranter Cottages File:Old Bridge at Glenshellish Farm, Glenbranter, Cowal - geograph.org.uk - 662141.jpg|Old Bridge at Glenshellish Farm, Glenbranter, Cowal File:Argyll and Bute - Lauder Memorial, Invernoaden - 20230616152724.jpg|Argyll and Bute - Lauder Memorial, Invernoaden - 20230616152724 == See also ==
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