Carfin
Carfin is a village in North Lanarkshire in the central lowlands of Scotland, situated to the north-east of Motherwell. Most local amenities are shared with the adjacent villages of Holytown, Newarthill and New Stevenston which have a combined population of around 20,000 across the four localities.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carfin railway station and Brannock High School.
Carfin railway station
Railway station
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Carfin railway station is a railway station serving both Carfin and Newarthill in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is 14 miles southeast of Glasgow Central railway station on the Shotts Line between Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Brannock High School
School
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brannock High School is a non-denominational, co-educational comprehensive secondary school in Newarthill, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is situated on Loanhead Road.
Holytown railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holytown railway station is a railway station serving both Holytown and New Stevenston in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located on the Shotts Line, 13 miles south east of Glasgow Central towards Edinburgh Waverley and is also on the Argyle Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Stevenston and Newarthill.
New Stevenston
Town
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New Stevenston is a village situated between Motherwell and Bellshill in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Most local amenities are shared with the adjacent villages of Carfin, Holytown and Newarthill which have a combined population of around 20,000 across the four localities.
Newarthill
Town
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newarthill is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, situated roughly three miles north-east of the town of Motherwell. It has a population of around 6,200.
Holytown
Town
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Holytown is a village situated to the east of Bellshill and north of Motherwell in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Most local amenities are shared with the adjacent villages of Carfin, Newarthill and New Stevenston which have a combined population of around 20,000 across the four localities.
Carfin
- Type: Village with 2,510 residents
- Description: village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.80395° or 55° 48′ 14″ northLongitude
-3.96102° or 3° 57′ 40″ westPopulation
2,510Elevation
381 feet (116 metres)Open location code
9C7RR23Q+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 252122169OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2653798Wikidata ID
Q5039238
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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 “Carfin”. Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.