Dykehead
Dykehead is a farm in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Dykehead is situated nearby to the community center Queenzieburn Community Hall, as well as near Drumbreck Marsh Nature Reserve.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Corrie Spout and Bar Hill Fort.
Corrie Spout
Waterfall
Much of Scotland is mountainous; western areas of the Highlands enjoy a wet climate. The more steeply plunging west coast highland rivers in particular are home to countless waterfalls. Corrie Spout is situated 1 mile northwest of Dykehead.
Bar Hill Fort
Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bar Hill Fort was a Roman fort on the Antonine Wall in Scotland. It was built around the year 142 CE. Older maps and documents sometimes spell the name as Barr Hill. Bar Hill Fort is situated 1½ miles southeast of Dykehead.
Birkenburn Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birkenburn Reservoir is situated 2 miles northwest of Dykehead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilsyth and Twechar.
Kilsyth
Photo: Excalibur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Twechar
Village
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Twechar is a small former mining village historically in Dunbartonshire and administered by the council area of East Dunbartonshire, Scotland close to the boundary with North Lanarkshire. Twechar is situated 2 miles south of Dykehead.
Milton of Campsie
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Milton of Campsie is a village formerly in the county of Stirlingshire, but now in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland roughly 10 miles north of Glasgow. Nestling at the foot of the Campsie Fells, it is neighboured by Kirkintilloch and Lennoxtown. Milton of Campsie is situated 2½ miles southwest of Dykehead.
Dykehead
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.97722° or 55° 58′ 38″ northLongitude
-4.10072° or 4° 6′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C7QXVGX+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 35741576OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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