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East Millichen

Settlement in Stirlingshire

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East Millichen

Antonine Wall Relic of Antonine Wall in Bearsden cemetery
Antonine Wall Credit: Chris Upson

East Millichen is a charming village located in the county of Stirlingshire, Scotland. Situated in the Central Lowlands, it is nestled amidst the picturesque countryside and is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. The village lies approximately 10 miles northwest of the city of Stirling and enjoys easy access to nearby towns such as Dunblane and Bridge of Allan.

East Millichen is known for its tranquility and traditional Scottish charm. The village is characterized by its quaint cottages and well-maintained gardens, which add to its idyllic atmosphere. The local community takes great pride in preserving the village's heritage, evident in the well-preserved architecture and historical landmarks scattered throughout the area.

The village offers a range of amenities to its residents, including a local primary school, village hall, and a small convenience store. There are also several pubs and restaurants nearby, providing a cozy dining experience and a chance to sample traditional Scottish cuisine.

For outdoor enthusiasts, East Millichen is a paradise. The surrounding countryside offers ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the unspoiled natural landscapes. The nearby Ochil Hills provide stunning views and are a popular destination for outdoor activities.

Overall, East Millichen is a peaceful and charming village that offers a high quality of life to its residents. Its beautiful landscapes, rich history, and sense of community make it an ideal place to live or visit for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the heart of Scotland.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 55.919762/-4.2898447 or Grid Reference NS5772. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Antonine Wall Relic of Antonine Wall in Bearsden cemetery
Antonine Wall
Relic of Antonine Wall in Bearsden cemetery
Sunset at Hillfoot Cemetery, Bearsden
Sunset at Hillfoot Cemetery, Bearsden
Summit of Crow Hill Lies on the course of the old Antonine Wall
Summit of Crow Hill
Lies on the course of the old Antonine Wall
Summerston Cottages
Summerston Cottages
Balmuildy Bridge Balmuildy Bridge across the River Kelvin
Balmuildy Bridge
Balmuildy Bridge across the River Kelvin
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John Paul Academy, Glasgow
Secondary school. Roman Catholic. LinkExternal link
Caldercuilt Nursery School Nursery school in Summerston, north Glasgow
Caldercuilt Nursery School
Nursery school in Summerston, north Glasgow
Templehill Wood Deciduous woodland on eastern fringe of Bearsden
Templehill Wood
Deciduous woodland on eastern fringe of Bearsden
Garden at Langbank Holdings
Garden at Langbank Holdings
Station Road, Bardowie The station long since gone
Station Road, Bardowie
The station long since gone
River Kelvin viewed from disused aqueduct Looking north east towards the Lennoxtown hills
River Kelvin viewed from disused aqueduct
Looking north east towards the Lennoxtown hills
Whiteinch Demolition, Waste and Recycling Centre
Whiteinch Demolition, Waste and Recycling Centre
Katrine Aqueduct at Balmuildy Bridge Balmuildy road bridge (A 879) is on the right, and 4 large bore pipes cross the River Kelvin carrying water from Loch Katrine to Glasgow. The bridge on the left is a pedestrian route for the Kelvin Walkway, and uses a central support for the aqueduct to provide stability. The remaining two aqueduct pipes are to the left.
Katrine Aqueduct at Balmuildy Bridge
Balmuildy road bridge (A 879) is on the right, and 4 large bore pipes cross the River Kelvin carrying water from Loch Katrine to Glasgow. The bridge on the left is a pedestrian route for the Kelvin Walkway, and uses a central support for the aqueduct to provide stability. The remaining two aqueduct pipes are to the left.
Balmuildy Wood Part of the Clyde Valley Community Forest, this path runs along the south bank of the River Kelvin, and provides a long-distance route all the way until the Kelvin joins with the River Clyde. In the opposite direction, the path continues to Milngavie, and the start of the West Highland Way (to Fort William).
Balmuildy Wood
Part of the Clyde Valley Community Forest, this path runs along the south bank of the River Kelvin, and provides a long-distance route all the way until the Kelvin joins with the River Clyde. In the opposite direction, the path continues to Milngavie, and the start of the West Highland Way (to Fort William).
Hillfoot Cemetery Hillfoot Cemetery in the snow. The nearby phone mast is almost completely obscured by the obelisk on the right.
Hillfoot Cemetery
Hillfoot Cemetery in the snow. The nearby phone mast is almost completely obscured by the obelisk on the right.
Suburban scene Looking North along Inveroran Drive.
Suburban scene
Looking North along Inveroran Drive.
Approaching the golf club The drive into the Killermont Golf Club.
Approaching the golf club
The drive into the Killermont Golf Club.
West of Scotland Science park Part of the Todd Campus of the West of Scotland Science Park.
West of Scotland Science park
Part of the Todd Campus of the West of Scotland Science Park.
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East Millichen is located at Grid Ref: NS5772 (Lat: 55.919762, Lng: -4.2898447)

Unitary Authority: City of Glasgow

Police Authority: Greater Glasgow

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