Kirkmuirhill
Kirkmuirhill is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It borders Blackwood, near Lanark and is sited near Junction 9 of the M74 motorway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Craignethan Castle and Black Hill.
Craignethan Castle
Castle
Photo: Hugh Miller, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craignethan Castle is a ruined castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located above the River Nethan, a tributary of the River Clyde, at NS816464. Craignethan Castle is situated 2½ miles northeast of Kirkmuirhill.
Black Hill
Peak
The Black Hill in South Lanarkshire is owned by the National Trust for Scotland. It overlooks the Clyde Valley, and is the location of a burial cairn from the Bronze Age and an Iron Age fortress. Black Hill is situated 2½ miles east of Kirkmuirhill.
Lesmahagow Old Parish Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackwood and Auchenheath.
Blackwood
Village
Blackwood is a village which borders Kirkmuirhill, near Lanark in the central belt of Scotland. It has a few small shops, a Roman Catholic church and a couple of primary schools.
Auchenheath
Village
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchenheath is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is on the River Nethan and is located near Blackwood, Kirkmuirhill, and Lanark. Auchenheath House is a category B listed Italianate house.
Boghead
Village
Boghead is a small village in South Lanarkshire, west central Scotland. It is about 23 miles southeast of Glasgow and sits nearby to the River Nethan and Avon Water.
Kirkmuirhill
- Type: Town with 4,440 residents
- Description: village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.66615° or 55° 39′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.91972° or 3° 55′ 11″ westPopulation
4,440Elevation
581 feet (177 metres)Open location code
9C7RM38J+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 199875720OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
12262736Wikidata ID
Q6415790
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Kirkmuirhill” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kirkmuirhill”
- Dutch: “Kirkmuirhill”
- French: “Kirkmuirhill”
- Spanish: “Kirkmuirhill”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kirkmuirhill Post Office and Hope Church and Community Hub.
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