Symington
Symington is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 3 miles southwest of Biggar, 10 miles east of Douglas and 13 miles southeast of Carluke. Geographical features near Symington include Tinto Hill, the Coulter Hills and the River Clyde.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 693 residents
- Description: village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Symington, South Lanarkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fatlips Castle.
Fatlips Castle
Castle
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fatlips Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Symington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coulter and Thankerton.
Coulter
Village
Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coulter or Culter is a small village and civil parish in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It lies approximately 3 miles south of Biggar. Some old maps and local modern houses also have the spelling Cootyre - "a safe place for cows." Nearby are two notable Scottish hills, Tinto and Culter Fell. Coulter is situated 2 miles east of Symington.
Thankerton
Village
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thankerton is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is located between Biggar and Lanark, and situated between Quothquan Law and Tinto. Thankerton is situated 2 miles northwest of Symington.
Lamington
Village
Photo: David Hamilton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lamington is a conservation village in South Lanarkshire in Scotland, roughly between Biggar and Lanark and sits astride the A702 trunk road. It is reputed to be the home of Marion Braidfute, legendary wife of William Wallace. Lamington is situated 2½ miles south of Symington.
Symington
- Category: locality
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.60015° or 55° 36′ 1″ northLongitude
-3.59541° or 3° 35′ 44″ westPopulation
693Elevation
741 feet (226 metres)Open location code
9C7RJC23+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 227162427OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2636349Wikidata ID
Q7661276
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