Fernhill

Fernhill is a residential neighbourhood in the Scottish town of in ; it is situated south of the and borders the Rutherglen neighbourhoods of to the north and to the east, the district of to the west, and the open lands of Fernbrae Meadows to the south.
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  • Type: Suburb with 2,200 residents
  • Description: area of Rutherglen, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: Fernhill, Scotland” and “Fernhill, South Lanarkshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Burnside railway station and Fernhill School.

Railway station
Photo: Sahaib, CC BY 4.0.
serves the and Blairbeth areas of the royal burgh of , , Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is located on the Newton branch of the Cathcart Circle Lines, which has been electrified since 1962 by British Railways.

School
is a private Catholic school in , , Scotland. It is co-educational and accepts pupils aged 2 to 18 years old.

Park
is a public park in , , Scotland. Located close to the geographical centre of the town, it is easily accessible to residents from many parts of the town and is thus fairly well used at most times.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burnside and Whitlawburn.

Suburb
is a mostly residential area in the town of in , Scotland. Including the neighbourhoods of High and High Crosshill, respectively south and north-west of its main street, it borders in Rutherglen plus several other residential areas of the town, as well as western parts of neighbouring .

Suburb
is a residential area in the town of in , Scotland. It is located south of the town centre on high ground slightly north of the , overlooking the urban area.

Suburb
is a district of , Scotland. It lies to the south of the city, adjacent to , , and the separate village of .

Fernhill

Latitude
55.80889° or 55° 48′ 32″ north
Longitude
-4.20646° or 4° 12′ 23″ west
Population
2,200
Elevation
315 feet (96 metres)
Open location code
9C7QRQ5V+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 974451616
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
12262626
Wiki­data ID
Q5445088
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In Other Languages

“Fernhill” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Fernhill, Scotland

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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 “Fernhill”. Photo: Graham Crowe, CC BY-SA 2.0.