Dullatur

Settlement in Dunbartonshire

Scotland

Dullatur

Forth and Clyde Canal
Forth and Clyde Canal Credit: Euan Nelson

Dullatur is a small village located in the region of Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Situated approximately 10 miles northeast of Glasgow, Dullatur is nestled between the towns of Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch. The village is set in a picturesque countryside setting, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland.

Dullatur is known for its tranquil atmosphere and close-knit community. The village features a mix of residential properties, ranging from traditional stone cottages to modern houses. The area is popular with families and individuals looking for a peaceful and scenic place to live, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Despite its rural setting, Dullatur offers convenient access to nearby amenities and transportation links. The village is served by regular bus services, connecting residents to neighboring towns and cities. Additionally, the M80 motorway is easily accessible, providing a direct route to Glasgow and other major cities in central Scotland.

Nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers will find plenty to explore in the surrounding area. Dullatur is close to the Antonine Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which offers scenic walking and cycling routes. Nearby, the Dullatur Golf Club provides a picturesque setting for golf enthusiasts.

In terms of amenities, Dullatur has a local community center, which serves as a hub for various social activities and events. The village also has a primary school, providing education for the younger residents.

Overall, Dullatur offers a peaceful and scenic village lifestyle while providing easy access to nearby towns and cities, making it an attractive place to live for those seeking a balance between rural and urban living.

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Dullatur Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.969882/-4.011627 or Grid Reference NS7477. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Forth and Clyde Canal
Forth and Clyde Canal
The Antonine Wall, Croy Hill Construction of the Antonine Wall began sometime after 140AD, running from Old Kilpatrick in the west to Bridgeness in the east.  The section of the wall that once stood here was built by the Sixth Legion, and excavations have revealed that a fortlet once occupied the area in the picture.
The Antonine Wall, Croy Hill
Construction of the Antonine Wall began sometime after 140AD, running from Old Kilpatrick in the west to Bridgeness in the east. The section of the wall that once stood here was built by the Sixth Legion, and excavations have revealed that a fortlet once occupied the area in the picture.
The Antonine Wall, Croy Hill On this section of the Antonine Wall was sited a fort which housed a Roman garrison of approximately 200 men.
The Antonine Wall, Croy Hill
On this section of the Antonine Wall was sited a fort which housed a Roman garrison of approximately 200 men.
East side of Croy Hill The line of the Antonine Wall runs left to right across the bottom of this picture and a small Roman fort lay to the right. The paths in the centre of the picture give access to or from the Forth and Clyde Canal.
East side of Croy Hill
The line of the Antonine Wall runs left to right across the bottom of this picture and a small Roman fort lay to the right. The paths in the centre of the picture give access to or from the Forth and Clyde Canal.
Cumbernauld from the air Looking north over Balloch along the line of the M80 motorway.
Cumbernauld from the air
Looking north over Balloch along the line of the M80 motorway.
Kelvinhead, North Lanarkshire Public car park in the hamlet near Banton.
Kelvinhead, North Lanarkshire
Public car park in the hamlet near Banton.
Banton-Kilsyth path passes through woods Near to Banton Loch.
Banton-Kilsyth path passes through woods
Near to Banton Loch.
Banton Loch from the west
Banton Loch from the west
Banton Loch from the air Formerly known as Townhead reservoir. Built in 1772 to provide water to the nearby Forth & Clyde Canal . Speirs Island can be seen within the loch.

On the site of the Battle of Kilsyth (1645).
Banton Loch from the air
Formerly known as Townhead reservoir. Built in 1772 to provide water to the nearby Forth & Clyde Canal . Speirs Island can be seen within the loch. On the site of the Battle of Kilsyth (1645).
The Forth & Clyde Canal from the air Banton and Banton Loch can be seen beyond the canal.
The Forth & Clyde Canal from the air
Banton and Banton Loch can be seen beyond the canal.
Natural fernery Ferns adorning some old buildings
Natural fernery
Ferns adorning some old buildings
Forth and Clyde Canal, Wester Dullatur
Forth and Clyde Canal, Wester Dullatur
Former colliery building, Dullatur The colliery at Dullatur was operated by the Cadzow Coal Company, with production ceasing in 1964.
Former colliery building, Dullatur
The colliery at Dullatur was operated by the Cadzow Coal Company, with production ceasing in 1964.
Roman soldier, Dullatur Two temporary Roman camps once occupied the site of the modern village of Dullatur.
Roman soldier, Dullatur
Two temporary Roman camps once occupied the site of the modern village of Dullatur.
Woodland beside Stirling Road (A803), Kilsyth
Woodland beside Stirling Road (A803), Kilsyth
Lodge off Stirling Road (A803), Kilsyth
Lodge off Stirling Road (A803), Kilsyth
Stirling Road (A803), Kilsyth Heading south east.
Stirling Road (A803), Kilsyth
Heading south east.
Grazing, Shawend Looking south from Stirling Road (A803).
Grazing, Shawend
Looking south from Stirling Road (A803).
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Dullatur is located at Grid Ref: NS7477 (Lat: 55.969882, Lng: -4.011627)

Unitary Authority: North Lanarkshire

Police Authority: Lanarkshire

What 3 Words

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 55.969882,-4.011627
Dullatur
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Dullatur
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