West Highland Way: Trailblazer Ochils and Campsie Fells

 Bearsden & District

Dougalston Loch

West Highland Way - Map West Highland Way: Footprint Map


Photographs of a circular walk from Langbank

 around The Ladies Pond

 and Dougalston Loch

 on the outskirts of 
Milngavie.
Saint Paul's Church at the foot of Baldernock Road

Bardowie Castle at Bardowie Loch

The castle was built in 1566

 with additions being made in various centuries thereafter.

 Originally the estate was owned by the Galbraith family.

It then passed through marriage

 to the Hamiltons of Cadzow

 and later to the Buchanan family.

 It is now in private ownership.




Milngavie and Kilpatrick Hills from Baldernock Road

Campsie Fells above Bardowie Loch



Signpost on Baldernock Road for Dougalston Woodlands Walk

Campsie Fells above Dowan Farm



The Ladies Pond on Dougalston Estate

The Ladies Pond on Dougalston Estate

The Dougalston estate belonged to John Glassford,

 a Glasgow Tobacco baron,

who enacted an extensive programme of planting and building
 
including the creation of an artificial lake

 - Dougalston Loch.





The Ladies Pond on Dougalston Estate

The Ladies Pond on Dougalston Estate





The Ladies Pond on Dougalston Estate

The Ladies Pond on Dougalston Estate





Bridge over stream in Dougalston Estate

Bridge over stream in Dougalston Estate




Dougalston Factor's House

Dougalston Factor's House

Built in 1770 by Glasgow tobacco lord, John Glassford,
 
the Factor's House sits in twenty acres

of secluded gardens and woodlands

 off the main Dougalston Road in Milngavie
.





Dougalston Factor's House

Dougalston Factor's House





Waterfalls beneath footbridge in Dougalston Estate

Waterfalls beneath footbridge

 in Dougalston Estate





Dougalston Loch

Dougalston Loch




Dougalston Loch

Dougalston Loch





Dougalston Loch

Dougalston Loch






Wall at Dougalston Loch

Wall at Dougalston Loch




Map of the Baldernock region

Map of the Baldernock region





Location Map for Baldernock Parish Church at Bardowie

Location Map for Dougalston

 and Baldernock


Dougalston Gallery Thumbnail Gallery

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Visit Scotland - Touring Guide Scotland: Where to Stay - Hotels & Guest Houses Scotland: Where to Stay - Bed & Breakfast Rough Guide ScotlandScottish Highlands & Islands - Rough Guide Scotland - Lonely PlanetScotland's Highlands & Islands - Lonley Planet Great Glasgow StoriesGlasgow & Surroundings - Insight Guide

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