Blairskaith Quarry
Blairskaith Quarry is a quarry in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Blairskaith Quarry is situated nearby to Fountain, as well as near the coniferous forest Peathill Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Baldernock Parish Church and Lennoxtown training centre.
Baldernock Parish Church
Church
Lennoxtown training centre
Sports venue
Photo: Vintagekits, CC BY 3.0.
Lennoxtown Training Centre is Celtic's training centre, located at Lennoxtown, East Dunbartonshire in Scotland. The complex houses the club's training and educational facilities. Lennoxtown training centre is situated 2 miles northeast of Blairskaith Quarry.
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. Wilderness Plantation is situated 2½ miles south of Blairskaith Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balmore and Torrance.
Balmore
Village
Balmore is a small village formerly in the county of Stirlingshire, but now lies in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, located 1 km west of Torrance and 5 km east of Milngavie.
Torrance
Village
Photo: Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torrance is a village in East Dunbartonshire, formerly Stirlingshire, Scotland, located eight miles north of Glasgow city centre. Torrance used to mainly consist of farmland. Torrance is situated 2 miles southeast of Blairskaith Quarry.
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. Mugdock is situated 2½ miles west of Blairskaith Quarry.
Blairskaith Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.95302° or 55° 57′ 11″ northLongitude
-4.25155° or 4° 15′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C7QXP3X+69OpenStreetMap ID
way 219715060OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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