Speirs Island

Speirs Island is an islet in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Speirs Island is situated nearby to the quarter North Barrwood, as well as near the village Banton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Craigmarloch Stables, Forth and Clyde Canal, Kilsyth and Colzium.

Craigmarloch Stables, Forth and Clyde Canal, Kilsyth

Ruins

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Craigmarloch Stables, Forth and Clyde Canal, Kilsyth is a ruins.

Colzium

Building

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Colzium House and Estate is about 500 metres to the north-east of Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The present house dates from 1783 and was extended and modernised in 1861.

Cumbernauld Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Pilotmony, Public domain.

Cumbernauld Airport is a general aviation airport located 13 miles northeast of Glasgow at Cumbernauld in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It serves as an important reliever airport for Glasgow Airport and Edinburgh Airport. Cumbernauld Airport is situated 2 miles east of Speirs Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banton and Kilsyth.

Banton

Village

Photo: BJ Smur, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Banton is a small village situated near Kilsyth in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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.