Merkland Outdoor Recreation Centre
Merkland Outdoor Recreation Centre is a sports venue in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland which is located on Merkland Crescent. Merkland Outdoor Recreation Centre is situated nearby to Merkland Local Nature Reserve, as well as near the community center Hillhead Community Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirkintilloch High School and Auld Aisle Cemetery.
Kirkintilloch High School
School
Kirkintilloch High School is a six-year co-educational secondary school located in the Oxgang area of Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Kirkintilloch High School is situated 1,900 feet south of Merkland Outdoor Recreation Centre.
Auld Aisle Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Martyn Gorman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Auld Aisle Cemetery is located in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. The cemetery is protected as a category A listed building, and includes graves dating back to the eighteenth century. Auld Aisle Cemetery is situated 3,800 feet southwest of Merkland Outdoor Recreation Centre.
Luggie Aqueduct
Bridge
Photo: Raymond Okonski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Luggie Aqueduct carries the Forth & Clyde Canal over the Luggie Water at Kirkintilloch, to the north of Glasgow. It is a Category A listed building. Luggie Aqueduct is situated 4,200 feet west of Merkland Outdoor Recreation Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkintilloch and Lenzie.
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.
Lenzie
Town
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lenzie is a small affluent town by the Glasgow Railway in the East Dunbartonshire council area and the historic county of Dunbartonshire in Scotland. It is about 6 miles north-east of Glasgow city centre and 1 mile south of Kirkintilloch. Lenzie is situated 1½ miles southwest of Merkland Outdoor Recreation Centre.
Milton of Campsie
Village
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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 2 miles northwest of Merkland Outdoor Recreation Centre.
Merkland Outdoor Recreation Centre
- Type: Sports venue
- Address: 4 Merkland Crescent, Harestanes, Kirkintilloch, G66 3SN
- Categories: house, building, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.94152° or 55° 56′ 30″ northLongitude
-4.13062° or 4° 7′ 50″ westOpen location code
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leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Merkland Local Nature Reserve and Hillhead Community Centre.
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