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Campbell Avenue, DUMBARTON, G82 3PQ

Campbell Avenue, viewed here from its north-western end, is the highest of the streets in the High Overtoun area of Dumbarton; it is one street above Image The picture was taken from Image; specifically, from the corner that is visible in that photograph. 300 metres further along Campbell Avenue is one of the entrances to the estate surrounding Overtoun House: Image See also Image, a view of the street from there.

High Overtoun is an area of Dumbarton. This photograph was taken from the junction with Garshake Road.

This is the top of Garshake Road, which is seen entering at the lower edge of photo, and which leads steeply uphill towards this point; see: Image The road turning off to the right is Image The other road, in the left of the photo, leads to a waterworks (Image); the notice alongside it is a prohibition against fly-tipping, warning that the area is covered by CCTV. The top of the road is also the starting point for a core path that leads to Square Wood. Use the "Next" link, below, to see the next part of the route. Next: Image

See Image for further details. The present view is in the opposite direction; the picture was taken from near an entrance to the Overtoun Estate (Image).

The woods, shown in Image, are those shown to the left (west) of the avenue in Image The boundary corresponding to the line of the fence is marked on the map. The backs of some houses on Image can be seen on the other side of an area of rough ground. That area also includes a Image and, at the far side, Image

This photograph was taken just a little further along the path that is shown in Image; see that item for further information. Visible not far ahead, in the present photograph, are the backs of some of the houses on Image There is an extensive patch of Butterbur on the right; the leaves are much larger when fully grown. This path is a remnant of an Image that was built in the nineteenth century.

The photo was taken from the top of the road; see: Image For comments on the history and meaning of the name Garshake, see Image

Part of a driveway built in the late nineteenth century, this path leads to the gate shown in Image See Image for a view in the opposite direction.

This is the upper end of the construction site; there will be an entrance here. Click on the end-note title for related pictures. The present image is a view from the junction of Garshake Road (visible in the picture) and Campbell Avenue (Image).

For the timing and occasion of the visit, see Image The present view is of the car park at the upper of the two entrances from Garshake Road. Carman Hill and adjacent muirs are in the background, slightly to the right of centre. See Image for a view of this part of the cemetery from a different angle, and see Image for a path leading here.