Ballikinrain
Ballikinrain is an independent residential school in Stirling, central Scotland. It is run by CrossReach, a social care outreach arm of the Church of Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Stirling, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Ballikinrain Castle”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Earl’s Seat and Balfron High School.
Earl’s Seat
Peak
Photo: Chris Wimbush, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Earl's Seat is the highest hill of the Campsie Fells in Central Scotland. It lies on the border of Stirlingshire and East Dunbartonshire in central Scotland. Earl’s Seat is situated 2 miles south of Ballikinrain.
Balfron High School
School
Balfron High School is a secondary school situated in the village of Balfron, approximately 18 miles west of Stirling and 16 miles north of Glasgow. The catchment area extends over most of West Stirlingshire including the villages of Arnprior, Balfron…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balfron and Killearn.
Balfron
Village
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Balfron is a village in the Stirling council area of Scotland. It is situated near Endrick Water on the A875 road, 18 miles west of Stirling and 16 miles north of Glasgow.
Killearn
Village
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Killearn – is a small village of approximately 1800 people in the Stirling council area of Scotland. The village is approximately 15 miles north of Glasgow, 7 miles east of Loch Lomond, and sits on the northwest flank of the Campsie Fells, most predominantly in the shadow of the volcanic plug of Dumgoyne, overlooking the confluence of the Endrick Water and Blane Water. Killearn is situated 2½ miles west of Ballikinrain.
Fintry
Village
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Fintry is a small riverside village in Stirlingshire, central Scotland. It is located 16 miles south-west of Stirling and around 19 miles north of Glasgow. Fintry is situated 3½ miles east of Ballikinrain.
Ballikinrain
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.05636° or 56° 3′ 23″ northLongitude
-4.3094° or 4° 18′ 34″ westElevation
705 feet (215 metres)Open location code
9C8Q3M4R+G6OpenStreetMap ID
way 561848650OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
2656560Wikidata ID
Q4851689
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Portuguese—“Ballikinrain” goes by many names.
- German: “Ballikinrain Castle”
- Portuguese: “Castelo Ballikinrain”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Anthony’s RC Church and Balfron Bowling Club.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ballikinrain”. Photo: tony ferrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.