Thornliebank

Thornliebank is a suburban area in , in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. Part of the conurbation, it is located on the Auldhouse Burn about six miles south of city centre, and just outside the city's administrative boundaries.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Thornliebank railway station and Kennishead railway station.

Railway station
is a railway station serving the village of Thornliebank, on the East Kilbride–Glasgow Central line. The station is managed by ScotRail, which provides all services at the station.

Railway station
is a railway station in , a district of , . The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Glasgow South Western Line, 4+1⁄4 miles south of Glasgow Central.

School
is a Scottish comprehensive secondary school in Woodfarm, . It has a roll of approximately 700 pupils. Gillian Boyle is the acting Headmistress, taking over from Nicola MacGlashan who left to join nearby in August 2021.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carnwadric and Kennishead.

Suburb
is a residential area of , . It is situated south of the , and is bordered by a park to the north, the housing estate to the west, by the village of Thornliebank to the south and by the Auldhouse Burn to the east.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the city of . Its territory, south of the , is fairly isolated, bordering a park to the south and a golf course to the north, as well as the residential area of .

Suburb
is a medium-sized housing estate on the south-western edge of the city of , Scotland. The runs directly to the west of the neighbourhood, with Junction 3 serving the area; a small industrial estate is located to the south-east.

Thornliebank

Latitude
55.80725° or 55° 48′ 26″ north
Longitude
-4.31671° or 4° 19′ 0″ west
Population
4,050
Elevation
157 feet (48 metres)
Open location code
9C7QRM4M+V8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5772430554
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
11592295
Wiki­data ID
Q7796469
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Thornliebank” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Thornliebank
  • French: Thornliebank
  • German: Thornliebank
  • Irish: Bruach nan Dealgan
  • Irish: Thornliebank
  • Spanish: Thornliebank
  • Welsh: Bruach nan Dealgan

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