Dumbarton East, Dumbarton

#9 among attractions in Dumbarton

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Dumbarton East is an area of the town of Dumbarton, Scotland. It mainly consists of Victorian-era sandstone buildings built by the Denny shipbuilding company to house its workers. Within this area is Dumbarton Castle and the Bet Butler Stadium - home of Dumbarton F.C. ()

Coordinates: 55°56'53"N, 4°33'7"W

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Dumbarton United Kingdom

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Dumbarton East – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Erskine Golf Club, Dumbarton Castle, Gleddoch House Hotel & Golf Club, Forth and Clyde Canal.

2.8 miSE
Outdoor activities, Golf
Erskine Golf Club, Bishopton
73 min walk • Erskine Golf Club is on the banks of the River Clyde at Erskine, Renfrewshire. It sits on the border between Erskine and Bishopton. The club takes its name from the former Erskine Estate.
0.9 miSW
Castle with 18th-century fortifications
Dumbarton Castle, Dumbarton
23 min walk • Dumbarton Castle has the longest recorded history of any stronghold in Scotland. It sits on a plug of volcanic basalt known as Dumbarton Rock which is 240 feet high and overlooks the Scottish town of Dumbarton.
2.4 miSW
Hotel, Golf
Gleddoch House Hotel & Golf Club, Langbank
62 min walk • Gleddoch House Hotel & Golf Club is situated in a 360-acre estate in Langbank, Renfrewshire.
3 miSE
Canal
Forth and Clyde Canal, Glasgow
76 min walk • The Forth and Clyde Canal is an enduring testament to Scotland's rich industrial heritage, stretching across the country from the River Forth in the east to the River Clyde in the west. This historic waterway, which passes through the bustling city of Glasgow, was...
3.8 miW
55°57'41"N • 4°38'54"W
Cardross Golf Club, Cardross
98 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities, Nightlife
0.8 miSW
Football, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Dumbarton Football Stadium, Dumbarton
20 min walk • The Dumbarton Football Stadium, commonly known as The Rock, and currently named The moreroom.com Stadium for sponsorship purposes is a stadium in Dumbarton, Scotland, used mostly for football matches; it is the home ground of Dumbarton Football Club.
2.3 miNW
Park
Millburn Church, Alexandria
60 min walk • Millburn Church is a ruined former church in Renton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It was built in 1845 for the Free Church of Scotland in the Gothic style. It is a category A listed building, and is on the Buildings at Risk Register for Scotland.
3.9 miNW
Forts and castles
Kilmahew Castle, Cardross
100 min walk • Kilmahew Castle is a ruined castle located just north of Cardross, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The castle is close by the ruins of St. Peter's Seminary. Also close by is Kilmahew Burn. Kilmahew is named after its patron saint, Mochta.
2.8 miSW
Architecture, Garden, Park
Finlaystone House, Port Glasgow
72 min walk • Finlaystone House is a mansion and estate in the Inverclyde council area and historic county of Renfrewshire. It lies near the southern bank of the Firth of Clyde, beside the village of Langbank, in the west central Lowlands of Scotland.
2.3 miSE
Forts and castles
Dunglass Castle, Bowling
59 min walk • Dunglass Castle, situated in West Dunbartonshire on a rocky cliff overlooking the River Clyde, is a 14th-century ruinous castle. It was designated as a Category B listed building in 1971. It has been graded at high risk by the Buildings at Risk Register for Scotland.
3.1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Loch Humphrey
80 min walk • Loch Humphrey is a loch in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is fished for mainly perch and occasional trout by members of the Bearsden Angling Club, who have a boat and a boatshed at the loch. It is in the Kilpatrick Hills, and is close to Duncolm.