Balmore Reservoir 3

Balmore Reservoir 3 is a reservoir in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Balmore Reservoir 3 is situated near the locality Practice Area, as well as near Par 3 Course.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Wilderness Plantation and Baldernock Parish Church.

Wilderness Plantation

Deciduous forest

Wilderness Plantation was the site of a Roman fortlet on the Antonine Wall in Scotland. The line of the Antonine Wall runs roughly parallel between the River Kelvin to the north and the Forth and Clyde Canal to the south.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milngavie and Kirkintilloch.

Milngavie

Photo: Andy Mitchell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Milngavie is a town in Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland. With a population of just under 13,000 in 2022, it's a commuter and retirement town for Glasgow six miles to the southwest.

Kirkintilloch

Photo: StaraBlazkova, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kirkintilloch is an industrial town in the Clydeside area of central Scotland, with a population in 2022 of 20,000. It's about 8 miles northeast of central Glasgow, on the Forth and Clyde Canal.

Bearsden is a town 6 miles northwest of Glasgow in East Dunbartonshire on Clydeside, 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.