Kessington

Kessington is a quarter in , . Kessington is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Antonine Wall and Hillfoot railway station.

Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The was a turf fortification on stone foundations, built by the Romans across what is now the of , between the and the .

Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station in , near , . The station is managed by ScotRail and is served by their trains on the Argyle and North Clyde Lines.

Golf course
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, founded in May 1787, is the ninth oldest golf club in the world. It has changed location several times during its history, but has been based at Killermont in since 21 May 1904.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bearsden and Summerston.

Photo: Wikiwayman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town 6 miles northwest of in East Dunbartonshire on , with a population of 28,500 in 2022. The main reason to visit is the Roman bath house, built in the brief period when the Romans occupied the Antonine Wall.

Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a residential area of , . With most of the housing constructed in the 1970s, it is situated in the far north of the city and is considered to be part of the larger district, but has a different postcode; other nearby neighbourhoods are to the south and to the south-east.

Suburb
Photo: Vojtěch Dostál, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a district of , in the north of the city, bounded by to the south, to the west while Westerton in lies to the North and East.

Kessington

Latitude
55.91418° or 55° 54′ 51″ north
Longitude
-4.31241° or 4° 18′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C7QWM7Q+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8565880339
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Kessington from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Kessington”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Killermont and Hillfoot.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Killermont Parish Church and Whitehill Woods.

Scotland: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Dundee.

Curious Quarters to Discover

Uncover intriguing quarters from every corner of the globe.