Glen Cryan

Glen Cryan is an adit in , . Glen Cryan is situated nearby to , as well as near the school .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cumbernauld railway station and Cumbernauld Academy.

Railway station
Photo: Euan Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town of in , Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is located on the Cumbernauld Line, 14 miles north east of and the Motherwell to Cumbernauld Line, 11+3⁄4 miles north of . is situated 1 mile west of Glen Cryan.

School
is a comprehensive secondary school in , Scotland. The original Cumbernauld High School was designed by Scottish architects Gratton & McLean and it opened in 1964 as a non-denominational, co-educational, secondary school. is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Glen Cryan.

Park
Photo: Stevie Spiers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an 18th-century country house located in , Scotland. It is located near in the Cumbernauld Glen, close to , at grid reference NS772759. is situated 1¼ miles north of Glen Cryan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kildrum and Carbrain.

Suburb
was the first area to be constructed in new town, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It provided housing for the workers at the Burroughs factory at Old Inns, the first factory in Cumbernauld New Town.

Suburb
/kar 'bren/ is a neighbourhood in , in . It gets a brief mention on William Roy's eighteenth century map of the Scottish Lowlands.

Photo: Sarah McGuire, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town on in central Scotland, 13 miles northeast of Glasgow, with a population of 50,500 in 2022. Its centre is a drab vista of 1960s "New Town" concrete plazas and shopping centres, and most visitors are just stopping over on the way to the Highlands.

Glen Cryan

Latitude
55.94256° or 55° 56′ 33″ north
Longitude
-3.95925° or 3° 57′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C7RW2VR+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9962799155
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­mine_adit
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­adit
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Highlights include Glen Cryan Mine and Limekilns Pond.

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