Bedlay Castle
Set 200 m east of Chryston is Bedlay Castle. Officially, it is a category A listed building. Within 15 km there are 85 more places to visit, starting with Antonine Wall (7 km).
Castle near Chryston
Just outside Chryston
Bedlay Castle is 200 m east of Chryston. Towns near it ↓
Category A listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Chryston has 1 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Month by month in Chryston
Afternoons in Chryston peak at 18–19°C, June to August.
Bedlay Castle
It has articles in 4 Wikipedias.
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- Category A listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 4 languages
- Town
- 200 m east of Chryston
Where Bedlay Castle is
Orange: Bedlay Castle.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. · NRS locality 2022
Towns that count Bedlay Castle
Cumbernauld is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (50,557 people). Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
Chryston
Moodiesburn
Gartcosh
Glenboig
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Bedlay Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chryston | 200 m west of it | 3,257 | 5 |
| Moodiesburn | 400 m northeast of it | 6,706 | 5 |
| Gartcosh | 1.5 km south of it | 3,252 | 13 |
| Glenboig | 2.2 km southeast of it | 3,035 | 13 |
| Stepps | 2.5 km southwest of it | 7,643 | 12 |
| Cumbernauld | 2.9 km northeast of it | 50,557 | 7 |
| Lenzie | 2.9 km northwest of it | 8,278 | 7 |
| Kirkintilloch | 2.9 km northwest of it | 22,013 | 4 |
Nearby, too
4 museums, 2 cathedrals and a fort are among the 85 within 15 km.
FortAntonine Wall7 km away2
Big drawMuseumKelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum13 km away · 1M visitors a year3
CathedralGlasgow Cathedral10 km away4
MuseumGlasgow School of Art11 km away5
Big drawMuseumRiverside Museum14 km away · 1.1M visitors a year (2015)6
Big drawArt galleryGallery of Modern Art11 km away · 596K visitors a year7
CathedralSt Andrew's Cathedral11 km away8
MuseumPeople's Palace11 km away · 290K visitors a yearWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Bedlay Castle, answered
Where is Bedlay Castle?
Bedlay Castle is 200 m east of Chryston, North Lanarkshire.
What is Bedlay Castle?
Castle in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK.
When is the best time to visit Bedlay Castle?
June to August are the warmest months in Chryston, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Bedlay Castle a listed building?
Yes: category A listed building.
What else is there to see near Bedlay Castle?
Within 15 km: Antonine Wall (7 km), Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (13 km), Glasgow Cathedral (10 km) and Glasgow School of Art (11 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (9)
- Bedlay Castle: Drawn by User:Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Antonine Wall: Chris Wimbush, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glasgow Cathedral: Bewahrerderwerte, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glasgow School of Art: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Riverside Museum: Cutkiller2018, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gallery of Modern Art: BrainiacBlink, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Andrew's Cathedral: Michal Klajban, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- People's Palace: Emmi Hakka, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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