Old Coal Pit
Old Coal Pit is a mine in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Old Coal Pit is situated nearby to the sports venue Bishopbriggs Leisuredrome, as well as near the golf course Bishopbriggs Golf Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wilderness Plantation and Bishopbriggs railway station.
Wilderness Plantation
Deciduous forest
Wilderness Plantation was the site of a Roman fortlet on the Antonine Wall in Scotland. The line of the Antonine Wall runs roughly parallel between the River Kelvin to the north and the Forth and Clyde Canal to the south.
Bishopbriggs railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bishopbriggs railway station is a railway station serving Bishopbriggs in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is located on the Glasgow to Edinburgh via Falkirk Line, 3.25 miles north of Glasgow Queen Street, but is currently only served by services on the Croy Line. Bishopbriggs railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Old Coal Pit.
Turnbull High School
School
Photo: Ldopa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Turnbull High School is a co-educational comprehensive secondary school located in Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. The school was named after William Turnbull, Bishop of Glasgow from 1448 to 1454, and founder of the University of Glasgow in 1451, of which he was the first Chancellor. Turnbull High School is situated 2,800 feet south of Old Coal Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bishopbriggs and Cadder.
Bishopbriggs
Town
Photo: Raymond Okonski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bishopbriggs is a town in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It lies on the northern fringe of Greater Glasgow, approximately 4 miles from the city centre.
Cadder
Suburb
Cadder is a district of the town of Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is located 7 km north of Glasgow city centre, 0.5 km south of the River Kelvin, and approximately 1.5 km north-east of Bishopbriggs town centre, sited on the route of the Forth and Clyde Canal.
Colston
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colston is a mostly residential area in the Scottish city of Glasgow; situated on the northern edge of the city, it is surrounded by the Glasgow areas of Milton to the west and Springburn to the east, and the town of Bishopbriggs to the north.
Old Coal Pit
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.91621° or 55° 54′ 58″ northLongitude
-4.23524° or 4° 14′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C7QWQ87+FWOpenStreetMap ID
node 4769755202OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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