0 an area of west central Scotland that was a county (= an area with its own local government) until 1975:
How far from Dunbartonshire is Perthshire?
He was more peculiarly aggrieved by the "proposed annexation" of Bute to Dunbartonshire.
Bridget Hadaway (1871-1949), author and editor of popular works of reference, was born in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire.