Garnkirk

Garnkirk
The road to the now closed Garnkirk railway station
Garnkirk
Garnkirk shown within North Lanarkshire
Council area	North Lanarkshire
Lieutenancy area	Lanarkshire
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	GLASGOW
Postcode district	G69
Police	Scottish
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
EU Parliament	Scotland
UK Parliament	Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
Scottish Parliament	Coatbridge and Chryston
List of places UK Scotland 55°53′35″N 4°06′54″W / 55.893°N 4.115°W / 55.893; -4.115Coordinates: 55°53′35″N 4°06′54″W / 55.893°N 4.115°W / 55.893; -4.115

Garnkirk is a dispersed settlement in North Lanarkshire, located a mile (1.5 km) southwest of Muirhead. It is located 10 km northeast of Glasgow's city centre and 23 km southwest of Falkirk. Garnkirk is connected via the nearby motorways M8, M73 and M80. This provides access to Cumbernauld, Glasgow and Stirling. The nearest train stations are in Gartcosh and Stepps. Between 1897 and 1921 Garnkirk was the location of the Gartloch Distillery that produced grain whisky.

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