Longriggend
Longriggend is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, with a population of approximately 200.Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Caldercruix railway station and Black Loch.
Caldercruix railway station
Railway station
Caldercruix railway station serves the village of Caldercruix in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is managed by ScotRail and is on the North Clyde Line. Caldercruix railway station is situated 1½ miles south of Longriggend.
Black Loch
Lake
Photo: troy.afterburner, CC BY 2.0.
The Black Loch is a small freshwater loch or reservoir in the Falkirk council area, Scotland. It is near the village of Limerigg and close to the boundary with North Lanarkshire. Black Loch is situated 2 miles east of Longriggend.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caldercruix and Limerigg.
Caldercruix
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caldercruix is a semi-rural village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The nearest major town is Airdrie, 4 miles to the west. It has a population of about 2,440.
Limerigg
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Limerigg is a village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. It lies on the B825 road between Slamannan and Caldercruix surrounded by extensive woodlands on the northern side and lying next to the Black Loch, which formerly fed the Monkland Canal, and close to the former boundary between Stirlingshire and Lanarkshire. Limerigg is situated 2 miles east of Longriggend.
Greengairs
Village
Photo: Raymond Okonski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Greengairs is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Greengairs is shown on a map by Roy c.1754 under the name of Green Geirs. In toponymy, the name means "green strips of grass". Greengairs is situated 2½ miles west of Longriggend.
Longriggend
- Type: Village
- Description: village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.9098° or 55° 54′ 35″ northLongitude
-3.88149° or 3° 52′ 53″ westElevation
748 feet (228 metres)Open location code
9C7RW459+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 835860081OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Longriggend” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Longriggend”
- Dutch: “Longriggend”
- French: “Longriggend”
- German: “Longriggend”
- Spanish: “Longriggend”
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