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West Mains

West Mains is an area of in , Scotland. A residential area in the northwest of the town, West Mains borders College Milton, , and .
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: suburb of East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “West Mains, East Kilbride”

Places of Interest

Highlights include East Kilbride railway station and Dollan Aqua Centre.

Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY 4.0.
serves the town of , , Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and it is a terminus on the former Busby Railway. The station is 11+1⁄2 miles southeast of .

Sports venue
Photo: BAMC1961, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 20th-century category A listed building in , Scotland.

Church
Photo: Delphine Dallison, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stewartfield and East Kilbride.

Suburb
is an area of the new town , in . There are no schools in , although there are two primary schools nearby on its south-eastern edge.

Photo: BAMC1961, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in the of , some 8 miles southeast of Glasgow, with a population of 75,310 in 2020. It's notorious for its "New Town" architecture, yet its main attraction is the Museum of Rural Life.

Suburb
is the current name of the oldest known settlement of in , Scotland, dating back to well before its designation as a new town in the mid-20th century.

West Mains

Latitude
55.7644° or 55° 45′ 52″ north
Longitude
-4.19139° or 4° 11′ 29″ west
Elevation
564 feet (172 metres)
Open location code
9C7QQR75+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6329883200
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13266752
Wiki­data ID
Q7985840
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