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The Tak-ma-Doon Road (one of Scotland's most scenic drives), the Battle of Kilsyth 1645, the Colzium Estate, and a North Lanarkshire town on the edge of the Campsie Fells
A little history
The Battle of Kilsyth (1645) was a decisive Royalist victory — Montrose's Highland army routed a Covenanting force. The Colzium Estate, a beautiful walled garden, is one of North Lanarkshire's finest horticultural destinations. The Campsie Fells rise behind the town.
Colzium Estate walled garden is beautiful and free. The Campsie Fells walking from the town. The Tak-ma-Doon Road through the hills.
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Kilsyth is a place in North Lanarkshire known for the Tak-ma-Doon Road (one of Scotland's most scenic drives), the Battle of Kilsyth 1645, the Colzium Estate, and a North Lanarkshire town on the edge of the Campsie Fells. The Battle of Kilsyth (1645) was a decisive Royalist victory — Montrose's Highland army routed a Covenanting force. The population is around 10,000.
The town has local cafes and independent food. Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch nearby have wider food choice.
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Roam covers Kilsyth and the surrounding area in North Lanarkshire, including Cumbernauld, Kirkintilloch, Twechar, Banton, Queenzieburn, Craigmarloch, Banknock and Haggs.