Old Place
Old Place is a locality in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Old Place is situated nearby to the village Queenzieburn, as well as near the quarter Westfield.Places of Interest
Highlights include Corrie Spout and Bar Hill Fort.
Corrie Spout
Waterfall
b Much of Scotland is mountainous; western areas of the Highlands enjoy a wet climate. The more steeply plunging west coast highland rivers in particular are home to countless waterfalls.
Bar Hill Fort
Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bar Hill Fort was a Roman fort on the Antonine Wall in Scotland. It was built around the year 142 CE. Older maps and documents sometimes spell the name as Barr Hill. Bar Hill Fort is situated 1½ miles southeast of Old Place.
Birkenburn Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birkenburn Reservoir is situated 2 miles northwest of Old Place.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Queenzieburn and Kilsyth.
Queenzieburn
Village
Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Queenzieburn is a small settlement in the historic county of Stirlingshire and the Council Area of North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Its estimated population is 520.
Kilsyth
Photo: Excalibur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Twechar
Village
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Twechar is a small former mining village historically in Dunbartonshire and administered by the council area of East Dunbartonshire, Scotland close to the boundary with North Lanarkshire. Twechar is situated 2 miles south of Old Place.
Old Place
- Type: Locality
- Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.97706° or 55° 58′ 37″ northLongitude
-4.09577° or 4° 5′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C7QXWG3+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 9884909435OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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