Burrelton
A community guide to Burrelton in Scotland, the United Kingdom.
- Population
- 690 residents
- Region
- Scotland
- Country
- the United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 56.5213, -3.3015
History
The history of Burrelton is bound up with the broader story of Scotland. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across the United Kingdom, Burrelton has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.
Overview
Burrelton is a populated place in Scotland, the United Kingdom. The community supports 690 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Scotland. Its position within the broader regional network gives Burrelton a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Geography and location
Burrelton sits at approximate coordinates 56.5213 latitude and -3.3015 longitude within Scotland. The terrain and natural features around Burrelton reflect those typical of its part of the United Kingdom, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Scotland road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Getting there
Reaching Burrelton typically involves the regional road network of Scotland or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse the United Kingdom. Local routes link Burrelton to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Scotland. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Burrelton.