Crawford
Crawford is a village and civil parish in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Crawford is close to the source of the River Clyde and the A74 motorway, 50 miles southeast of Glasgow and 53 miles northwest of Carlisle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Terrorford, Public domain.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Crawford, South Lanarkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crawford Castle and Arbory Hill.
Crawford Castle
Photo: Terrorford, Public domain.
Crawford Castle, substantially in ruins, is located on the north bank of the River Clyde, around 1⁄2 mile north of Crawford, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Arbory Hill
Peak
Photo: Iain Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arbory Hill is a peak, which is situated 2 miles north of Crawford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abington and Elvanfoot.
Abington
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abington is a village in the Scottish council region of South Lanarkshire, close to the M74 motorway, marking the point where it changes name to the A74, following the upgrade of the former A74 road. Abington is situated 2 miles northwest of Crawford.
Elvanfoot
Village
Photo: Darrin Antrobus, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elvanfoot is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elvanfoot is located at the confluence of the River Clyde and Elvan Water. The Clyde is crossed by a pedestrian suspension bridge that has been closed since 2007 for want of repair. Elvanfoot is situated 2 miles south of Crawford.
Roberton
Hamlet
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roberton is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Roberton is situated 5 miles north of Crawford.
Crawford
- Category: locality
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.46951° or 55° 28′ 10″ northLongitude
-3.65353° or 3° 39′ 13″ westElevation
863 feet (263 metres)Open location code
9C7RF89W+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 199844736OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scots—“Crawford” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Crawford”
- Dutch: “Crawford”
- French: “Crawford”
- Japanese: “クロフォード (南ランカシャー)”
- Scots: “Crawford, Sooth Lanrikshire”
- Scots: “Crawford”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Clyde Crawford Viaduct and Ellershie Hill.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Crawford”. Photo: Terrorford, Public domain.