Douglas Academy

Douglas Academy is a non-denominational, co-educational, comprehensive secondary school in the town of , , serving the Milngavie, Craigton and Baldernock areas.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Antonine Wall and Milngavie railway station.

Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The was a turf fortification on stone foundations, built by the Romans across what is now the of , between the and the . is situated 2 miles southeast of Douglas Academy.

Railway station
serves the town of , , near in . The station is sited 9 miles 35 chains from Glasgow Queen Street, measured via . is situated 1¼ miles east of Douglas Academy.

Park
is a country park and historical site located partly in and partly in , in the former county of , Scotland. is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Douglas Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milngavie and Mugdock.

is a town in in the 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.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in , . It lies to the south of the village of , and was in the civil parish. In the past the hamlet had more significance. is situated 2 miles northeast of Douglas Academy.

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

Douglas Academy

Latitude
55.94744° or 55° 56′ 51″ north
Longitude
-4.34546° or 4° 20′ 44″ west
Open location code
9C7QWMW3+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 448482583
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Wiki­data ID
Q5301190
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Irish—“Douglas Academy” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Douglas Academy
  • French: Douglas Academy
  • Irish: Acadamh Douglas

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Highlights include Mains Park and Field Wood.

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