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The first known settlement on the site of what is now Kirkintilloch was a Roman fort established in what is now the Peel Park area of the town. Dating from the mid-2nd century, the Antonine Wall, one of the northernmost frontiers in Roman Britannia was routed through Kirkintilloch; its course continues through the centre of the town to this day, although little trace can now be seen above ...
Kirkintilloch East and North and Twechar is one of the seven wards used to elect members of the East Dunbartonshire Council.It elects three Councillors. [2] The current entity was technically created in 2017 following a boundary review, but has largely the same boundaries as the 2007 Kirkintilloch East and Twechar ward, which as its name suggests encompassed the eastern parts of Kirkintilloch ...
Upload another image Westermains Farm, 72-80 West High Street 55°56′27″N 4°09′44″W / 55.940898°N 4.162183°W / 55.940898; -4.162183 (Westermains Farm, 72-80 West High Street) Category B 36658 Upload Photo Lenzie, Woodilee Hospital Main Block With Towers 55°55′39″N 4°08′00″W / 55.927473°N 4.133246°W / 55.927473; -4.133246 (Lenzie, Woodilee ...
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The current building was commissioned to replace the old tolbooth in West High Street which had been completed in 1815. [4] After rapid industrial expansion and population growth in the local area, as well as a deterioration in the condition of the tolbooth, [4] civic leaders decided to procure a purpose-built town hall: the site they selected in Union Street had previously been occupied by a ...
The Monkland and Kirkintilloch Railway was an early mineral railway running from a colliery at Monklands to the Forth and Clyde Canal at Kirkintilloch, Scotland.It was the first railway to use a rail ferry, the first public railway in Scotland, [1] and the first in Scotland to use locomotive power successfully, and it had a great influence on the successful development of the Lanarkshire iron ...
Kirkintilloch Castle was located in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. [1] A castle was built in the 12th century, by the Comyn family. [2] Kirkintilloch was granted burgh status in 1211. During the Scottish wars of independence an English garrison was stationed there, commanded by Sir Philip de Moubray.
Lenzie and Kirkintilloch South is one of the seven wards used to elect members of the East Dunbartonshire Council.It elects three Councillors. Its territory (which has not altered since its creation in 2007) consists of the village of Lenzie including the modern development at Woodilee, plus the contiguous southern parts of Kirkintilloch (neighbourhoods south of the Forth and Clyde Canal and ...