Carrickstone

Carrickstone is an area of , . 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 .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cumbernauld Airport and Guy’s Meadow.

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 .

Sports venue
Cumbernauld United Football Club are a football club based in , , Scotland. They play at Guy's Meadow in the area of the town.

Park
is an 18th-century country house located in , Scotland. It is located near in the Cumbernauld Glen, close to , at grid reference NS772759.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dullatur and Cumbernauld Village.

Village
Kilsyth is a town on , historically part of Lanarkshire, in the 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.

Suburb
is an area of . Whilst Cumbernauld was designated a new town in 1955, the Village itself has a pre-mediaeval history, with a Roman settlement being built in the area due to its proximity to the .

Suburb
is an area of the town of . The original sand pit and farm were in the middle of what is now the A8011. Early in the new town's history was more distinct from Ravenswood and Muirhead than it now is possibly due to the building schedule and signage on paths.

Carrickstone

Latitude
55.96219° or 55° 57′ 44″ north
Longitude
-3.99515° or 3° 59′ 43″ west
Elevation
479 feet (146 metres)
Open location code
9C7RX263+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12828153612
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13267760
Wiki­data ID
Q48818104
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Carrickstone” goes by many names.
  • Irish: Coirthe Charraig
  • Scottish Gaelic: Coirthe Charraig
  • Carrickstone
  • Carrickstone - Coirthe Charraig
  • Coirthe Charraig

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Carrick Stone and Marsh.

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