Stonebyres
Stonebyres was an estate and country house in Lanarkshire, Scotland, belonging to the Weir, or de Vere, family from earliest recorded history. The Weir-de Veres were a cadet branch of the Weir family of Blackwood but were a powerful and sometimes rival branch of the laird of Blackwood, head of Clan Weir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Black Hill and Stonebyres Falls.
Black Hill
Peak
The Black Hill in South Lanarkshire is owned by the National Trust for Scotland. It overlooks the Clyde Valley, and is the location of a burial cairn from the Bronze Age and an Iron Age fortress.
Stonebyres Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Alan Pitkethley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stonebyres Falls is a waterfall of the River Clyde in Scotland. It is located on the former Stonebyres estate at the site of Stonebyres Castle.
Stonebyres Power Station
Industrial building
Photo: Iain Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stonebyres Power Station is an industrial building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkfieldbank and Auchenheath.
Kirkfieldbank
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkfieldbank is a small village and parish in Scotland, on the banks of the River Clyde. It is close to the town of Lanark and is part of the current South Lanarkshire local authority. Kirkfieldbank is situated 1½ miles east of Stonebyres.
Auchenheath
Village
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchenheath is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is on the River Nethan and is located near Blackwood, Kirkmuirhill, and Lanark. Auchenheath House is a category B listed Italianate house. Auchenheath is situated 2 miles west of Stonebyres.
Lesmahagow
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lesmahagow is a small town in Clydesdale just off M74, with a population of 4300 in 2020. The town name means "the enclosure of St Machutus" though only the Priory foundations remain.
Stonebyres
- Type: Estate
- Description: estate in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Categories: estate and agriculture
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Russian—“Stonebyres” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Sronebyres”
- Russian: “Стоунбайрс”
- “Sronebyres”
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