Geilston
Geilston is a house and an area on the edge of the village of Cardross in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is the site of Geilston Garden, a National Trust for Scotland Property that surrounds it.Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: house in Cardross, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Cardross, Geilston House”, “Geilston House”, and “Geilston House, Cardross”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Geilston Garden and Geilston Hall, Main Road, Cardross.
Geilston Garden
Garden
Photo: Eddie Mackinnon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Geilston Garden is a property of the National Trust for Scotland, north-west of Cardross, Argyll and Bute. Geilston Garden was developed more than two hundred years ago with a date given for its development being 1797, combining several features.
Geilston Hall, Main Road, Cardross
Building
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Geilston Hall, Main Road, Cardross is a building.
Cardross railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cardross railway station is a railway station serving the village of Cardross, Scotland. The station is 19 miles 50 chains from Glasgow Queen Street, measured via Singer and Maryhill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cardross and Colgrain.
Cardross
Village
Photo: Eddie Mackinnon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cardross is a large village with a population of 2,032 in Scotland, on the north side of the Firth of Clyde, situated halfway between Dumbarton and Helensburgh.
Colgrain
Village
Colgrain is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, located to the east of Helensburgh. The name Colgrain is known from at least 1377 when Sir William Denzeltoun gives his consent to a grant made by his father, Sir John Denzeltoun of that Ilk, to the church of Glasgow. Colgrain is situated 1½ miles northwest of Geilston.
Port Glasgow
Town
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Glasgow is the second-largest town in the Inverclyde council area of Scotland. The population according to the 1991 census for Port Glasgow was 19,426 persons and in the 2001 census was 16,617 persons. Port Glasgow is situated 2½ miles southwest of Geilston.
Geilston
- Categories: house, tourism, tourist attraction, and locality
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.96889° or 55° 58′ 8″ northLongitude
-4.66118° or 4° 39′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C7QX89Q+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 430525071OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q5530138
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