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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 ...
Waterside is a small village next to Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, on the eastern outskirts. It is roughly 10 miles north-east of Glasgow. History.
Clan Gartshore is an armigerous lowland Scottish Clan from Dumbartonshire. [1]The name comes from lands of that name in the parish of Kirkintilloch in Dumbartonshire. There are references to the Gartshore Clan as far back as the late 12th century. [2]
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 ...
The new town of Cumbernauld is approximately 15 miles north-east of Glasgow.This constituency brings together areas from North Lanarkshire and East Dunbartonshire councils. . The western, mostly rural, areas including Lennoxtown, Milton of Campsie, Twechar and the Campsie hills are joined in the east and south by the eastern wards from Kirkintilloch and the entire towns of Cumbernauld and Kilsy
Kirkintilloch Castle was located in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. [1] A castle was built in the 12th century, by the Comyn family. [2]
Kirkintilloch is east of the site with Low Moss to the south. [9] There is a temporary Roman camp at Easter Cadder about one-half mile (one kilometre) away. This is on a raised piece of ground approximately mid-way between the Glasgow Bridge fortlet and the main Roman fort at Kirkintilloch. [10]
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 ...