# The Non-Domestic Rating (Rural Areas and Rateable Value Limits) (Scotland) Order 1997, Schedule: DESIGNATED RURAL AREAS Local authority area Excluded localities 1 2 3 Aberdeenshire Banchory Banff Boddam Ellon Fraserburgh Huntly Inverurie Kemnay Macduff Peterhead Portlethen Stonehaven Turiff Westhill Angus Arbroath Brechin Carnoustie Dundee Forfar Hillside Kirriemuir Montrose Ferryden Argyll and Bute Ardrishaig Campbeltown Dunoon Helensburgh Lochgilphead Oban Port Bannatyne Rhu and Shandon Rothesay Sandbank East Ayrshire Auchinleck Bellsbank Cumnock Dalmellington and Burnton Darvel Galston Hurlford and Crookedholm Kilmarnock Logan Mauchline New Cumnock Newmilns Stewarton North Ayrshire Ardrossan Beith Dalry Dreghorn Irvine Kilbirnie Kilwinning Largs Saltcoats Springside Stevenston West Kilbride South Ayrshire Ayr Girvan Maybole Prestwick Troon Clackmannanshire Alloa Alva Clackmannan Tillicoultry Tullibody Coalsnaughton Dumfries and Galloway Annan Castle Douglas Dalbeattie Dumfries Gretna Kirkcudbright Locharbriggs Lockerbie Newton Stewart Stranraer East Dunbartonshire Bearsden Bishopbriggs Kirkintilloch Lennoxtown Lenzie Milngavie Milton of Campsie Twechar West Dunbartonshire Alexandria Bonhill Clydebank Dumbarton Duntocher and Hardgate Faifley Milton Old Kilpatrick Renton Falkirk Banknock Bo'ness Bonnybridge Carron Denny Dunipace Falkirk Grangemouth Haggs Polmont Shieldhill Stenhousemuir California Fife Anstruther Ballingry Buckhaven Burntisland Cardenden Cowdenbeath Crossgates Cupar Dalgety Bay Dunfermline East Wemyss Glenrothes High Valleyfield Inverkeithing Kelty Kennoway Kincardine Kirkcaldy Leslie Leuchars Leven Lochgelly Lundin Links Markinch Newport-On-Tay North Queensferry Oakley Pittenweem St Andrews St Monans Tayport Thornton Windygates Coaltown of Balgonie Guardbridge Springfield Stratheden Highland Alness Balloch Culloden Dingwall Fort William Invergordon Inverness Nairn Smithton Tain Thurso Westhill Wick Inverclyde Gourock Greenock Kilmacolm Port Glasgow North Lanarkshire Airdrie Bargeddie Bellshill Calderbank Carfin Chapelhall Chryston Cleland Coatbridge Croy Cumbernauld Glenmavis Gowkthrapple Holytown Kilsyth Moodiesburn Motherwell Muirhead Newarthill Newmains New Stevenston Overtown Plains Shotts Stepps Viewpark Wishaw Gartcosh Queenzieburn South Lanarkshire Ashgill Blantyre Bothwell Carluke East Kilbride Glasgow Hamilton Kirkmuirhill and Blackwood Lanark Larkhall Lesmahagow Stonehouse Strathaven Uddingston Kirkfieldbank East Lothian Cockenzie Dunbar Haddington Musselburgh North Berwick Prestonpans Tranent Midlothian Bilston Bonnyrigg Dalkeith Gorebridge Loanhead Mayfield Penicuik West Lothian Armadale Bathgate Blackburn Broxburn Dechmont East Calder Fauldhouse Linlithgow Livingston Polbeth West Calder Whitburn Murieston Seafield Moray Buckie Elgin Forres Keith Lossiemouth Findhorn Portgordon Orkney Islands Kirkwall Perth and Kinross Auchterarder Blairgowrie Crieff Kinross Milnathort New Scone Perth East Renfrewshire Barrhead Busby Clarkston Eaglesham Giffnock Neilston Newton Mearns Renfrewshire Bishopton Bridge of Weir Elderslie Erskine Houston Inchinnan Johnstone Kilbarchan Linwood Paisley Renfrew Brookfield Scottish Borders Eyemouth Galashiels Hawick Jedburgh Kelso Peebles Selkirk Shetland Islands Lerwick Scalloway Stirling Bannockburn Bridge of Allan Dunblane Stirling Western Isles Laxdale Stornoway Coll Sandwick Tong --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2827/schedule (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/non-domestic-rating-rural-areas-and-rateable-value-limits-scotland-order-1997/schedule Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.