Drumcavel Quarry
Drumcavel Quarry is a quarry in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Drumcavel Quarry is situated nearby to the meadow Former Mount Ellen Golf Course, as well as near the peak Croft Head.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bedlay Castle and Gartcosh railway station.
Bedlay Castle
Castle
Bedlay Castle is a former defensive castle, dating from the late 16th and 17th centuries. It is located between Chryston and Moodiesburn in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Bedlay Castle is situated 1 mile northwest of Drumcavel Quarry.
Gartcosh railway station
Railway station
Gartcosh railway station serves the village of Gartcosh, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The railway station is managed by ScotRail and is located on the Cumbernauld Line, 7+3⁄4 mi northeast of Glasgow Queen Street station. Gartcosh railway station is situated 1 mile south of Drumcavel Quarry.
Gartloch Hospital
Photo: Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gartloch Hospital was a mental health facility located on Gartloch Road near the village of Gartcosh, Scotland. It opened in 1896 and was officially closed in 1996. It was managed by NHS Greater Glasgow. Gartloch Hospital is situated 2 miles southwest of Drumcavel Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gartcosh and Moodiesburn.
Gartcosh
Town
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gartcosh is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The village lies about 8 miles east of Glasgow, and about 1 mile northwest of the town of Coatbridge.
Moodiesburn
Town
Photo: Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moodiesburn is a village in Scotland, located 8 miles northeast of Glasgow, in the North Lanarkshire council area. It is situated on the north side of the A80 road and between the M73 and M80 motorways which converge nearby.
Chryston
Village
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chryston is a village in North Lanarkshire, around 7 miles east of Glasgow, in Scotland. It lies north of its sister village, Muirhead, which is on the A80.
Drumcavel Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.89929° or 55° 53′ 57″ northLongitude
-4.07144° or 4° 4′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C7QVWXH+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 34309405OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Former Mount Ellen Golf Course and Croft Head.
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