Milton of Campsie
Milton of Campsie is a village formerly in the county of Stirlingshire, but now in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland roughly 10 miles (16 km) north of Glasgow.
Milton of Campsie is a village formerly in the county of Stirlingshire, but now in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland roughly 10 miles (16 km) north of Glasgow. Nestling at the foot of the Campsie Fells, it is neighboured by Kirkintilloch and Lennoxtown.
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Worth seeing in and around Milton of Campsie
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Luggie Aqueduct
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.
2.8 km · navigable aqueduct north of Glasgow, Scotland · Wikipedia - 02Auld Aisle Cemetery
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.
4 km · cemetery in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia - 03Adamslie Park
Adamslie Park was formerly a football ground in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, which was the home ground of Scottish Junior Football Association club Kirkintilloch Rob Roy F.C. until 2014. It was located on Glasgow Road in the north-west of the town and had a capacity of 5,500 all standing.
3 km · stadium in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia - 04Kirkintilloch Town Hall
Kirkintilloch Town Hall is a municipal building in Union Street in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is a category B listed building.
2.7 km · building in Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Milton of Campsie
- Airports
- Glasgow (GLA), 20 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 49 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 58 km
- Stations
- Milton of Campsie railway station, 200 m · Back O'Loch Halt railway station, 3.4 km · Kirkintilloch railway station, 2.6 km
- Ingliston, Edinburgh → Milton of Campsie50 km · quickest by road, 1h 15m · £5–7
- Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Milton of Campsie59 km · quickest by road, 1h 30m · £6–9
- Aberdeen → Milton of Campsie183 km · quickest by road, 3h 25m · £20–27
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No local-transport research exists yet for Milton of Campsie
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Milton of Campsie. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThere's a range of long-stay parks off-site, with transfer minibuses.
- Get in(The airport is in "Local" zone, so the "City" zone fare isn't enough.) McGill's Bus 757 trundles every 30 min to Paisley Gilmour Street railway station, which has very frequent trains to Glasgow Central, and outbound to Gourock (for Dunoon ferry), Wemyss Bay (for Bute ferry), Ardrossan (for Arran ferry) and Ayr.
- Get inThe fare is the same by any route: in 2024 a day trip is £15 and an open return is £20.
- Get inFor a day trip, park up at one of the outlying railway stations, if you can find a space among all the commuter vehicles.
- Get inThe crossing takes 2 hr 30 min, with almost a dozen car ferries a day.
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Next door to Milton of Campsie
Milton of Campsie is 13 km from Glasgow, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Kirkintillochtown in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK3.2 km
- Lennoxtowntown in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK2.9 km
- Auchinreochvillage in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK2.5 km
- Birdstonvillage in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK1.4 km
- Campsiecivil parish in Scotland3.3 km