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Castlecary

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Castlecary (/ˌkɑsəl ˈkeri/)* is a small, historic, village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. [1]

44 relations: Allandale railway station, Allandale, Falkirk, Ancient Rome, Antonine Wall, Banknock, Blatobulgium, Castle Cary Castle, Castle Cary railway station, Castlecary rail accidents, Castra, Cornu (horn), Cumbernauld, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth (Scottish Parliament constituency), Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East (UK Parliament constituency), Damnonii, Dullatur, Dunbartonshire, Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway, Falkirk, Falkirk (council area), Forth and Clyde Canal, Fortuna, Fortuna Redux, Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Haggs, Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, Hypocaust, Infrastructure, Kissing gate, Legio II Augusta, Legio VI Victrix, Luggiebank, M80 motorway, Mercury (mythology), North Lanarkshire, Ptolemy, Quoad sacra parish, Red Burn, Roman tuba, Scotland, Somerset, Stirling, Wardpark, Westerwood.

Allandale railway station

Allandale railway station was a rail station proposed for the line between Cumbernauld and Falkirk near the villages of Allandale and Castlecary.

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Allandale, Falkirk

Allandale is a small village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland.

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Ancient Rome

In historiography, ancient Rome is Roman civilization from the founding of the city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD, encompassing the Roman Kingdom, Roman Republic and Roman Empire until the fall of the western empire.

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Antonine Wall

The Antonine Wall, known to the Romans as Vallum Antonini, was a turf fortification on stone foundations, built by the Romans across what is now the Central Belt of Scotland, between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Clyde.

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Banknock

Banknock (Baile nan Cnoc) is a village within the Falkirk council area in Central Scotland.

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Blatobulgium

Blatobulgium was a Roman fort, located at the modern-day site known as Birrens, in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Castle Cary Castle

Castle Cary Castle (sometimes called Castlecary Castle) is a fifteenth-century tower house, about from Falkirk, in the former county of Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Castle Cary railway station

Castle Cary railway station is north of the town of Castle Cary and south of Shepton Mallet in a largely rural area of Somerset, England.

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Castlecary rail accidents

Two rail accidents have occurred near Castlecary, Scotland.

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Castra

In the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire, the Latin word castrum (plural castra) was a building, or plot of land, used as a fortified military camp.

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Cornu (horn)

A cornu or cornum (cornū, cornūs or cornum, "horn", plural cornua, sometimes translated misleadingly as "cornet") was an ancient Roman brass instrument about long in the shape of a letter 'G'.

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Cumbernauld

Cumbernauld (Cummernaud; meeting of the streams) is a town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Cumbernauld and Kilsyth (Scottish Parliament constituency)

Cumbernauld and Kilsyth is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood).

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Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East (UK Parliament constituency)

Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Damnonii

The Damnonii (also referred to as Damnii) were a Brittonic people of the late 2nd century who lived in what became the Kingdom of Strathclyde by the Early Middle Ages, and is now southern Scotland.

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Dullatur

Dullatur is a village (population 720 (est. 2012)) near Cumbernauld, Scotland.

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Dunbartonshire

Dunbartonshire (Siorrachd Dhùn Bhreatainn) or the County of Dumbarton is a historic county, lieutenancy area and registration county in the west central Lowlands of Scotland lying to the north of the River Clyde.

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Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway

The Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway was authorised by Act of Parliament on 4 July 1838.

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Falkirk

Falkirk (The Fawkirk; An Eaglais Bhreac) is a large town in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, historically within the county of Stirlingshire.

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Falkirk (council area)

Falkirk is one of 32 unitary authority council areas of Scotland.

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Forth and Clyde Canal

The Forth and Clyde Canal is a canal opened in 1790, crossing central Scotland; it provided a route for the seagoing vessels of the day between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Clyde at the narrowest part of the Scottish Lowlands.

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Fortuna

Fortuna (Fortūna, equivalent to the Greek goddess Tyche) was the goddess of fortune and the personification of luck in Roman religion.

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Fortuna Redux

In the Roman Empire, Fortuna Redux was a form of the goddess Fortuna who oversaw a return, as from a long or perilous journey.

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Gnaeus Julius Agricola

Gnaeus Julius Agricola (13 June 40 – 23 August 93) was a Gallo-Roman general responsible for much of the Roman conquest of Britain.

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Haggs

Haggs is a small village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland.

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Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery

The University of Glasgow's Hunterian is the oldest museum in Scotland.

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Hypocaust

A hypocaust (Latin hypocaustum) is a system of central heating in a building that produces and circulates hot air below the floor of a room, and may also warm the walls with a series of pipes through which the hot air passes.

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Infrastructure

Infrastructure is the fundamental facilities and systems serving a country, city, or other area, including the services and facilities necessary for its economy to function.

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Kissing gate

A kissing gate is a type of gate that allows people, but not livestock, to pass through.

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Legio II Augusta

Legio secunda Augusta ("Augustus' Second Legion") was a legion of the Imperial Roman army that was founded during the late Roman republic.

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Legio VI Victrix

Legio sexta victrix ("Victorious Sixth Legion") was a legion of the Imperial Roman army founded in 41 BC by the general Octavian (later known as the emperor Augustus).

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Luggiebank

Luggiebank is a small village to the south of Cumbernauld.

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M80 motorway

The M80 is a motorway in Scotland's central belt, running between Glasgow and Stirling via Cumbernauld and Denny and linking the M8, M73 and M9 motorways.

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Mercury (mythology)

Mercury (Latin: Mercurius) is a major god in Roman religion and mythology, being one of the Dii Consentes within the ancient Roman pantheon.

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North Lanarkshire

North Lanarkshire (North Lanrikshire, Siorrachd Lannraig a Tuath) is one of 32 council areas of Scotland.

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Ptolemy

Claudius Ptolemy (Κλαύδιος Πτολεμαῖος, Klaúdios Ptolemaîos; Claudius Ptolemaeus) was a Greco-Roman mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet of a single epigram in the Greek Anthology.

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Quoad sacra parish

A quoad sacra parish is a parish of the Church of Scotland which is not a civil parish.

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Red Burn

The Red Burn is one of two main streams which flow out of Cumbernauld.

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Roman tuba

The tuba of ancient Rome is a military signal trumpet, quite different from the modern tuba.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Somerset

Somerset (or archaically, Somersetshire) is a county in South West England which borders Gloucestershire and Bristol to the north, Wiltshire to the east, Dorset to the south-east and Devon to the south-west.

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Stirling

Stirling (Stirlin; Sruighlea) is a city in central Scotland.

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Wardpark

Wardpark is an industrial estate in Cumbernauld, Scotland split by the M80 motorway.

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Westerwood

Westerwood is an area in the north-east of Cumbernauld in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castlecary

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