Killermont, an estate, with a mansion, in New Kilpatrick parish, Dumbarton an d Stirling shires. The mansion, on the right bank of the Kelvin, 1¾ mile N of Maryhill and 4 miles NNW of Glasgow, is a large and elegant edifice, built partly about 1805, partly at earlier periods, with extensive and very beautiful grounds. Its owner, the Rev. John Erskine Campbell-Colquhoun of Killermont and Garscadden (b. 1831; suc. 1872), holds 3127 acres in Dumbarton, Lanark, and Stirling shires, valued at £8439 per annum.Ord. Sur., sh. 30, 1866.
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