Seafar
Seafar is an area of the town of Cumbernauld. The original Seafar sand pit and farm were in the middle of what is now the A8011. Early in the new town's history Seafar was more distinct from Ravenswood and Muirhead than it now is possibly due to the building schedule and signage on paths.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cumbernauld railway station and Our Lady’s High School.
Cumbernauld railway station
Railway station
Photo: Euan Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cumbernauld railway station serves the town of Cumbernauld in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is located on the Cumbernauld Line, 14 miles north east of Glasgow Queen Street station and the Motherwell to Cumbernauld Line, 11+3⁄4 miles north of Motherwell.
Our Lady’s High School
School
Our Lady's High School is a six-year Roman Catholic co-educational comprehensive school which opened in Ravenswood in 1968. It caters for pupils living in Cumbernauld, Muirhead, Cardowan and Stepps and in addition to pupils from Condorrat, Dullatur, Moodiesburn and Castlecary.
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church and Presbytery, Cumbernauld
Church
Photo: David Bremner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cumbernauld and Carbrain.
Cumbernauld
Photo: Sarah McGuire, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cumbernauld is a town on Clydeside in central Scotland, 13 miles northeast of Glasgow, with a population of 50,500 in 2022. Its centre is a drab vista of 1960s "New Town" concrete plazas and shopping centres, and most visitors are just stopping over on the way to the Highlands.
Carbrain
Suburb
Carbrain /kar 'bren/ is a neighbourhood in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire in Scotland. It gets a brief mention on William Roy's eighteenth century map of the Scottish Lowlands.
Greenfaulds
Suburb
Greenfaulds is an area of the town of Cumbernauld in Scotland. Greenfaulds was a half council half private estate built in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Seafar
- Type: Suburb
- Description: area of Cumbernauld in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.94912° or 55° 56′ 57″ northLongitude
-3.99472° or 3° 59′ 41″ westElevation
420 feet (128 metres)Open location code
9C7RW2X4+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 381955863OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Seafar” goes by many names.
- Irish: “An Suidhe Fuar”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An Suidhe Fuar”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An t-Sìth Fhuar”
- “An Suidhe Fuar”
- “Seafar”
- “Seafar - An Suidhe Fuar”
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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 “Seafar”. Photo: Ritchyblack, FAL.