Castlecary

Castlecary is a small historic village in , , directly adjacent to the border with Falkirk. It has long been associated with infrastructure, being adjacent to a bridged river, a Roman fort and roads, , a Victorian railway viaduct, and a modern motorway.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle Cary Castle and Cumbernauld Airport.

Castle
is a fifteenth-century tower house near Castlecary, about 6 miles from in Scotland. It is less than 3 miles from . It is located near to the site of one of the principal Roman forts of the .

Aerodrome
Photo: Pilotmony, Public domain.
is a general aviation airport located 16 NM northeast of at in , . It serves as an important reliever airport for and .

is an industrial estate in , split by the M80 motorway. The former Burroughs factory, the first factory of Cumbernauld new town, was reoccupied by OKI but was demolished to make way for Westway Retail Park, OKI having been relocated to Westfield.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banknock and Haggs.

Village
is a village within the Falkirk council area in . The village is 6.7 miles west-southwest of , 3.9 miles east-northeast of and 3.0 miles north-northeast of .

Village
is a small village in the Falkirk council area of . The village is situated 2.1 miles south-west of , 4.6 miles north-northeast of and 2.0 miles south-southwest of , on the east side of the M80 motorway which separates it from .

Hamlet
is a small village in the Falkirk council area of . is located 1.6 miles south-west of , 3.5 miles north-east of and 5.4 miles west-southwest of .

Castlecary

Latitude
55.97949° or 55° 58′ 46″ north
Longitude
-3.94738° or 3° 56′ 51″ west
Elevation
184 feet (56 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB CCY
Open location code
9C7RX3H3+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7352189207
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2653600
Wiki­data ID
Q5050472
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Castlecary” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Castlecary
  • Cebuano: Castlecary
  • Dutch: Castlecary
  • French: Castlecary
  • German: Castlecary
  • Irish: Caisteal Chairidh
  • Swedish: Castlecary

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