Banton
Banton is a small village situated near Kilsyth in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: BJ Smur, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: BJ Smur, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland
- Also known as: “Banton, North Lanarkshire” and “Low Banton”
Photo: BJ Smur, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cumbernauld Airport and Craigmarloch Stables, Forth and Clyde Canal, Kilsyth.
Cumbernauld Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Pilotmony, Public domain.
Cumbernauld Airport is a general aviation airport located 16 NM northeast of Glasgow at Cumbernauld in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It serves as an important reliever airport for Glasgow Airport and Edinburgh Airport.
Craigmarloch Stables, Forth and Clyde Canal, Kilsyth
Ruins
Photo: Texas Radio and The Big Beat, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigmarloch Stables, Forth and Clyde Canal, Kilsyth is a ruins.
Castle Cary Castle
Castle
Photo: carrickstone emily, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Cary Castle is a fifteenth-century tower house near Castlecary, about 6 miles from Falkirk in Scotland. It is less than 3 miles from Cumbernauld Village. It is located near to the site of one of the principal Roman forts of the Antonine Wall. Castle Cary Castle is situated 2½ miles east of Banton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kelvinhead and Dullatur.
Kelvinhead
Hamlet
Photo: Robert Murray, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kelvinhead is a small hamlet in the vicinity of the village of Banton in Scotland. Located close to the source of the River Kelvin, it is little more than a collection of a few houses along the A803 road between Kilsyth and Banknock.
Dullatur
Village
Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilsyth is a town on Clydeside, historically part of Lanarkshire, in the Central Belt of Scotland. It's 15 miles northeast of Glasgow near the watershed between the Clyde and Forth river catchments, at a point where the natural lowland routes become pinched between the Lanarkshire moors, the abrupt Campsie Fells, and sucking bogs.
Carrickstone
Suburb
Carrickstone is an area of Cumbernauld, Scotland. It is on the north of the M80 and west of Cumbernauld Town Centre. The area it now occupies used to be covered by Carrickstone farm with the 25 inch Ordnance Survey map showing it between an ancient "standing stone" and The Village. Carrickstone is situated 2 miles south of Banton.
Banton
- Category: locality
- Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.98911° or 55° 59′ 21″ northLongitude
-4.00525° or 4° 0′ 19″ westElevation
308 feet (94 metres)Open location code
9C7QXXQV+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 739076630OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Banton” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Banton”
- Dutch: “Banton”
- French: “Banton”
- Irish: “Baile nan Tòn Ìochdrach”
- Irish: “Baile nan Tòn”
- Japanese: “バントン (スコットランド)”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Baile nan Tòn”
- “Baile nan Tòn”
- “Banton”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Banton Village Hall and Banton Baptist Church.
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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 “Banton”. Photo: BJ Smur, CC BY-SA 2.0.