Blackwood

Blackwood is a village which borders , near in the central belt of . It has a few small shops, a Roman Catholic church and a couple of primary schools.
Wikipedia
  • Village with about 1,900 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 570 feet (180 metres)
  • …is also known as “Blackwood, South Lanarkshire”
  • Description: village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Craignethan Castle.
Hugh Miller, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a ruined castle in , . is situated 2 miles northeast of Blackwood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkmuirhill and Auchenheath.
is a village in , Scotland.
Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in , Scotland.
is a small village in , west central .

Blackwood

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Latitude
55.67218° or 55° 40′ 20″ north
Longitude
-3.92313° or 3° 55′ 23″ west
Open location code
9C7RM3CG+VQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 199875723
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2655418
Wiki­data ID
Q4923621

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Blackwood” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Blackwood”
  • Cebuano: “Blackwood”
  • Dutch: “Blackwood”
  • French: “Blackwood”
  • Swedish: “Blackwood, South Lanarkshire”
  • Swedish: “Blackwood”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Our Lady & St John’s Church and Blackwood Bowling Club.

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