Chryston

Chryston is a village in , around 7 miles east of Glasgow, in . It lies north of its sister village, , which is on the A80.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bedlay Castle and Chryston High School.

Castle
is a former defensive castle, dating from the late 16th and 17th centuries. It is located between Chryston and in , .

School
is a six-year non-denominational secondary school situated in Chryston, , Scotland. The school plays an important role in the community with the students assisting with local authorities.

Railway station
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serves the village of , , . The railway station is managed by ScotRail and is located on the Cumbernauld Line, 7+3⁄4 mi northeast of . is situated 1½ miles southeast of Chryston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Muirhead and Moodiesburn.

Village
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is a small town approximately 7 miles north-east of city centre. Nearby villages and towns include Chryston, Garnkirk, , , and .

Town
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is a village in Scotland, located 8 miles northeast of , in the council area. It is situated on the north side of the A80 road and between the M73 and M80 motorways which converge nearby.

Town
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is a village in , Scotland. The village lies about 8 miles east of , and about 1 mile northwest of the town of .

Chryston

Latitude
55.90646° or 55° 54′ 23″ north
Longitude
-4.09931° or 4° 5′ 58″ west
Population
2,900
Elevation
292 feet (89 metres)
Open location code
9C7QWW42+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 246631578
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2653060
Wiki­data ID
Q1009980
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Chryston” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Chryston”
  • Bulgarian: “Чрйстон”
  • Cebuano: “Chryston”
  • Chinese: “克赖斯顿”
  • Dutch: “Chryston”
  • French: “Chryston”
  • German: “Chryston”
  • Italian: “Chryston”
  • Scots: “Chrystoun”
  • Spanish: “Chryston”
  • Swedish: “Chryston”
  • Welsh: “Chryston”

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