Faughlin Reservoir

Faughlin Reservoir is a reservoir in Falkirk, Scotland. Faughlin Reservoir is situated nearby to the hamlet Craigannet, as well as near the locality Gleanhead.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Loch Coulter and Colzium.

Loch Coulter

Reservoir

Loch Coulter is a loch and reservoir in Stirlingshire. It lies to the north-west of Denny and north-east of the Carron Valley. The Loch flow towards Stirling along the Loch Coulter Burn and provides drinking water for the area.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilsyth and Banknock.

Kilsyth

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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.

Banknock

Village

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Banknock is a village within the Falkirk council area in Central Scotland. The village is 6.7 miles west-southwest of Falkirk, 3.9 miles east-northeast of Kilsyth and 3.0 miles north-northeast of Cumbernauld.