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Kirkintilloch

Kirkintilloch is a town in Glasgow City district, Scotland, United Kingdom of about 19,630 people. Within 50 km by road there are 254 places to visit: 81 forts & heritage, 73 churches and 32 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Kirkintilloch Baptist Church, Saint Cyprian's and Lenzie Parish Church.

55.9393° N, 4.1526° WPop. 19,630

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Within 30 km140 places
Within 50 km254
Must-see299
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Kirkintilloch

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:36 pm

54 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kirkintilloch
  2. Bedlay Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Bar Hill Roman Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
  4. Meikle Binviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Lennox Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Springburn Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Kirkintilloch
Today’s loopKirkintillochStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kirkintilloch?

Kirkintilloch Baptist Church (heritage site, about 1 km), Saint Cyprian's (church, about 2 km), Lenzie Parish Church (church, about 2 km), Lenzie Moss Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 3 km), Bedlay Castle (heritage site, about 7 km), Bar Hill Roman Fort (fort, about 7 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kirkintilloch?

254 places on Spotwander: 81 forts & heritage, 73 churches, 32 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 parks, 14 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Kirkintilloch?

Kirkintilloch Baptist Church, about 1 km by road; Bedlay Castle (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Kirkintilloch?

Saint Cyprian's, about 2 km by road; Lenzie Parish Church (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kirkintilloch?

Start in Kirkintilloch, visit Bedlay Castle, then Bar Hill Roman Fort, then Meikle Bin, then Lennox Castle, then Springburn Park, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.