2016

NS3976 : Cycle route near Mains of Cardross

taken 10 years ago, near to Renton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Cycle route near Mains of Cardross
Cycle route near Mains of Cardross
Out of shot to the left is what has been called the NS3976 : Mains of Cardross Canal. Nearby is the former NS3976 : Site of Mains of Cardross Farm.

In the present picture, the nearest tree on the left, outlined against larger darker ones, is an apple tree: NS3976 : Apple tree beside the cycle path.

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Mains of Cardross

Mains of Cardross was a farm near the River Leven, 550 metres ESE of present-day Dalmoak Farm (Young's Farm), with which its former fields are now associated.

See a Geograph article — Link — for much more on this area and its relation to the site of the Cardross residence of King Robert the Bruce.

National Cycle Network Route 7 :: NX7662 (provided by John M)

The Lochs and Glens (North) route covers 214 miles from Inverness to Glasgow. The Lochs and Glens (South) covers 193 miles from Glasgow to Carlisle via the Ayrshire coast, Kirkcudbright and Dumfries. It continues east as the Coast to Coast C2C route to Sunderland.

Geographical Context: Paths Primary Subject: Cycle Route
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Cycle Route [30] · Mains of Cardross [20] · Trees were still Present [18] Other Photos: · Apple tree beside the cycle path ·
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NS3976, 202 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Lairich Rig   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 5 October, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 2 November, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 3906 7654 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:57.2906N 4:34.7591W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 3907 7657
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South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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