Castle Hill, Motte

Castle Hill, Motte is an archaeological site in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Castle Hill, Motte is situated nearby to the forest Craigstone Wood, as well as near the islet Speirs Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

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, which is situated 2,500 feet south of Castle Hill, Motte.

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. Colzium is situated 2,400 feet northwest of Castle Hill, Motte.

Cumbernauld Airport

Aerodrome

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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. Cumbernauld Airport is situated 2 miles east of Castle Hill, Motte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilsyth and Banton.

Kilsyth

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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.