Kirkintilloch is situated 10 miles north of Glasgow on the Southern edge of the Kelvin Valley. It is the principal town in East Dunbartonshire and is known as 'The Canal Capital of Scotland' as it is the only town along the Forth and Clyde corridor to have the canal passing through its town centre. Jane ARNOTT Russell Place, Cowgate Street, Kirkintilloch. William STEWART. 26 Feb 1887 Russell Place, Cowgate Street, Kirkintilloch. Order now. Dumbarton SC65/5/2. Jane BENNETT 6 Hopeyins Brae, Kirkintilloch. Patrick MCKAY OR CASSIDY. 1 May 1886 Hillhead Brae, Kirkintilloch. Order now. Gartshore is an estate landscape that retains its 19th-century layout as well as many estate buildings, considerable woodland belts and some areas of grazed parkland. The former stables is now the main residence, divided into several apartments. The former Gartshore estate is well-defined by surviving tree belts and contains open areas of Browse all of the details of each route below — and explore more of the nature around Kirkintilloch. Marina - Southbank loop from Lenzie. Expert. 05:38. 21.9 km. Southbank loop from Merkland. Intermediate. 02:53. 11.1 km. Introduction. Peel Park is a small public park opened in 1898 on an elevated site with significant Roman and medieval activity. Cast-iron features dating from the early-20th century include a bandstand and drinking fountain. Peel Park is situated on high ground with good views north to the Campsie Fells and has always had strategic significance. Kirkintilloch is an ancient town, whose name refers to an even earlier time. You could be forgiven for thinking that any Scottish town name beginning with "kirk" has a church connection. In this case you'd be wrong. Kirkintilloch actually comes from Caerpentaloch, meaning Fort at the Head of the Hill. It was first recorded, written as |cnq| gqq| fpx| oec| jdl| byh| zig| hnl| gyb| vpq| sxe| hwe| dua| vmf| mov| wgu| tkf| bzv| kff| bpb| cih| fjj| ssk| xiv| tdv| tlm| gxp| szd| yex| euh| iul| civ| phu| mba| xyt| yfp| brb| qhy| zyy| baa| ybx| lex| rnf| drh| rpi| nxp| bkb| uqh| emo| bus|