Mugdock Wood Battery

Mugdock Wood Battery is a historic site in Stirling, Scotland. Mugdock Wood Battery is situated nearby to the ruins Craigend Castle, as well as near Gallow Hill Drowning Pond.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Craigend Castle and Mugdock Country Park.

Craigend Castle

Ruins

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Craigend Castle is a ruined country house, located to the north of Milngavie, in Stirlingshire, central Scotland. Craigend Castle is situated 1,500 feet north of Mugdock Wood Battery.

Mugdock Country Park is a country park and historical site located partly in East Dunbartonshire and partly in Stirling, in the former county of Stirlingshire, Scotland. Mugdock Country Park is situated 2,200 feet southeast of Mugdock Wood Battery.

Milngavie railway station

Railway station

Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Milngavie railway station serves the town of Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire, near Glasgow in Scotland. The station is sited 9 miles 35 chains from Glasgow Queen Street, measured via Maryhill. Milngavie railway station is situated 2 miles southeast of Mugdock Wood Battery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mugdock and Blanefield.

Mugdock

Hamlet

Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mugdock is a hamlet in Stirlingshire, Scotland. It lies to the south of the village of Strathblane, and was in the civil parish. In the past the hamlet had more significance.

Blanefield

Village

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Blanefield is a settlement in Scotland contiguous with Strathblane's northwestern fringe. To the west is the volcanic plug Dumgoyne, Glengoyne Distillery and the Trossachs National Park. Blanefield is situated 1½ miles northeast of Mugdock Wood Battery.

Strathblane

Village

Photo: Jhamez84, CC BY 3.0.

Strathblane is a village and parish in the registration county of Stirling, situated in the southwestern part of the Stirling council area, in central Scotland. Strathblane is situated 1½ miles northeast of Mugdock Wood Battery.

Mugdock Wood Battery

Type: Historic site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.96613° or 55° 57′ 58″ north

Longitude

-4.33489° or 4° 20′ 6″ west

Open location code

9C7QXM88+F2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 201004476

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=battery

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gallow Hill Drowning Pond and Gallow Hill.

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