Castle Cary Castle

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Castle Cary Castle is a fifteenth-century tower house, about 6 miles from Falkirk, in the former county of Stirlingshire, Scotland. It is less than 3 miles from Cumbernauld Village. It is located near to the site of one of the principal forts of the Roman Antonine Wall. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°58'31"N, 3°56'45"W

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Castle Cary Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cumbernauld town centre, Dullatur Golf Club, Antonine Centre, Cumbernauld House.

2.6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Cumbernauld town centre, Cumbernauld
67 min walk • Cumbernauld town centre is the commercial centre of the new town of Cumbernauld, Scotland.
2.8 miW
Outdoor activities, Golf
Dullatur Golf Club, Cumbernauld
71 min walk • Dullatur Golf Club is a notable golf course located in Dullatur, near Cumbernauld, in Scotland. Notable members include Barry who played for 5 years on the Catalina Cup Tour in Australia from 2012 until 2017.
2.6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Antonine Centre, Cumbernauld
66 min walk • The Antonine Centre is a shopping centre in the Scottish New Town of Cumbernauld. The centre has 350,000 sq ft of retail space including a 100,000 sq ft Tesco Extra and a 43,000 sq ft Dunnes which closed in 2018,This was replaced by a TJ Hughes in 2019.
1.3 miSW
Park
Cumbernauld House, Cumbernauld
35 min walk • Cumbernauld House is an 18th-century Vivido Scottish country house located in Cumbernauld, Scotland. It is located near in the Cumbernauld Glen, close to Cumbernauld Village, at grid reference NS772759.
3.1 miSW
Park
Lenziemill, Cumbernauld
79 min walk • Lenziemill is the site one of Cumbernauld's several industrial estates, built as satellite developments on the periphery of the Scottish town's residential areas.
3.4 miW
Forts and castles
Croy Hill
86 min walk • Croy Hill was a Roman fort, fortlet, and probable temporary camp on the Antonine Wall, near Croy, to the north east of the village in Scotland. Two communication platforms known as ‘expansions’ can be seen to the west of the fortlet. Alexander Park excavated the site in 1890-1891.
3.6 miW
Park
Colzium, Kilsyth
93 min walk • Colzium House and Estate is about 500 metres to the north-east of Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The present house dates from 1783 and was extended and modernised in 1861. The name may mean "defile leap".
3.5 miSW
Park
Blairlinn, Cumbernauld
89 min walk • Blairlinn is the site of one of Cumbernauld's several industrial estates built as satellite developments on the periphery of the Scottish town's residential areas.
2.6 miSW
Library
Cumbernauld College, Cumbernauld
66 min walk • New College Lanarkshire is a further education institution in Scotland in North Lanarkshire. The college was created on November 2013 from the merger of Cumbernauld College and Motherwell College, and in 2014 it absorbed Coatbridge College.
1.3 miSW
Forts and castles
Cumbernauld Castle, Cumbernauld
34 min walk • Cumbernauld Castle was the predecessor of Cumbernauld House in the Park in Cumbernauld. The Motte of the earliest castle survives, and stones of the second castle are incorporated in the present house.
1.3 miW
Forts and castles
Westerwood
33 min walk • Westerwood is an area in the north-east of Cumbernauld in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Historically it was the site of a Roman Fort of which a video reconstruction has been produced. In the past two decades, new housing developments have been built around the Westerwood Hotel and Golf Course.