Leadhills
Leadhills, originally settled for the accommodation of miners, is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 5+3⁄4 miles WSW of Elvanfoot. The population in 1901 was 835.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Leadhills railway station and Miners Library.
Green Lowther
Peak
Green Lowther is a hill in the Lowther Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. Green Lowther is situated 2 miles southeast of Leadhills.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wanlockhead and Elvanfoot.
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Leadhills
- Type: Village with 315 residents
- Description: village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.41709° or 55° 25′ 2″ north
Longitude
-3.76196° or 3° 45′ 43″ west
Population
315
Elevation
1,299 feet (396 metres)
Open location code
9C7RC68Q+R6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Leadhills” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Corbie Hall and Lead groops (hushes).
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Leadhills Community Fire Station and Leadhills Miners Library.
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