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LENNOXTOWN ABOUT THIS TRAIL The trail starts at Lennoxtown Library. back towards Lennoxtown, travelling past From here head east along the main Whitefield Terrace and Service Street, DISTANCE: 6km road for 600m before turning right onto enter the parkland around Whitefield Chestnut Walk. Pond. Follow the path northwards around Towards At the bridge over the Glazert Water, the western edge of the pond and join CLACHAN cross and turn right onto the Strathkelvin Crosshill Street before entering Crow N OF CAMPSIE Railway footpath. The trail continues on Road at the roundabout. this path following the Glazert Water and Follow Crow Road for a short distance crosses under Station Road. Continue before taking a right onto a footpath sign- westwards towards Clachan of Campsie, posted towards Birbiston Road. Passing forking left after passing under the next the golf course and High Park Cemetery, bridge towards Castle Circle. At the end of circle the playing fields and playpark this path the trail crosses the water again at emerging parallel to beech hedging Newbridge and emerges on Glen Road. between the cemetery at the High Kirk and At this point an optional route is to travel the primary school. Then travel through to Clachan of Campsie to join other walks & the cemetery and past the High Kirk, to visit the site of the Red Tub Tea Rooms. emerging back onto the main road, ending After crossing the bridge, turn right the loop at the library. and cross the road past the roundabout KEY HERITAGE TALES 1 The Corporative 9 Kali Nailworks Site Start/End 1 Heritage 2 Lennoxtown Main Street 10 Lennox Castle 3 Baker Brown’s Well 11 Clachan of Campsie and The Red 4 Rowantree Faulds Tub Tearooms Artwork Trail Hub 5 Field of Blood 12 Campsie Hills Towards MILTON OF 6 The Campsie Branch Railway 13 The Craw Road and CAMPSIE 7 Campsie Spring Jimmy Wrights Well 8 Calico Printing Site 14 High Church and Grave Yard Viewpoint Pick up a copy of all our maps at any East Dunbartonshire EDLC library or community hub. All maps and additional information are also available on our website. heritage, and artworks and heritage, information about this trail, trail, this about information trailsandtales.org more access to code QR Scan Tel: EDLC Trust Head Quarters 0141 777 3143 777 0141 Quarters Head Trust EDLC Tel: Email: [email protected] [email protected] Email: trailsandtales.org For more information please see see please information more For our Trail Hubs, Libraries & Cultural Venues. Venues. Cultural & Libraries Hubs, Trail our Dunbartonshire. These can also be found across across found be also can These Dunbartonshire. our website which you can use to explore East East explore to use can you which website our villages). There are 9 downloadable maps on on maps downloadable 9 are There villages). across 11 local communities (towns and and (towns communities local 11 across of outdoor sculptural arts and heritage trails, trails, heritage and arts sculptural outdoor of informed the design and creation of a series series a of creation and design the informed and creative responses to learning and has has and learning to responses creative and project has generated research, conversations conversations research, generated has project to explore their local history and heritage. This This heritage. and history local their explore to which has engaged artists with communities communities with artists engaged has which Trails and Tales is an Arts & Heritage Project Project Heritage & Arts an is Tales and Trails LENNOXTOWN ART and HERITAGE TRAIL MAP 1 Westerton, Bearsden 4 Milton Of 7 Kirkintilloch & Milngavie Campsie & Waterside 6.8km 5.3km 7.6km MORE INFORMATION About our heritage stories The heritage listed on this map is not always the site of the actual Baldernock Twechar Bishopbriggs, Cadder 2 5 8 story and is rather an indicative location so the story can be shared. 8.3km 4.5km & Auchinairn 4.7km About our walks Whilst the vast majority of the EDC core path network is of a good standard, in some instances it may not be suitable for all users. Not 3 Lennoxtown 6 Torrance 9 Lenzie all parts of the routes are fully passable with cycle trailers, trikes, 6km 4.5km 6.1km prams, wheelchairs or tagalongs. Please exercise due caution. If you Jessie would like more information before heading out to enjoy one of the by Jacqueline Donachie trails please email [email protected] .