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Woodhead House

Open accessScotland's right of responsible access applies

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Woodhead House is one of two castles the Albion Guide maps in East Dunbartonshire. The closest station is Milngavie, 6.4 km to the south-west. Mugdock Castle, Milngavie and Antonine Wall are among the castles within 6.3 km.

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