Old Coal Pit

Old Coal Pit is a mine in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Old Coal Pit is situated nearby to the islet Speirs Island, as well as near the forest Craigstone Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Craigmarloch Stables, Forth and Clyde Canal, Kilsyth and Cumbernauld Airport.

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 1,900 feet south of Old Coal Pit.

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 Old Coal Pit.

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 3,300 feet northwest of Old Coal Pit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banton and Dullatur.

Banton

Village

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

Dullatur

Village

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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.