Carstairs

Carstairs is a village in , one of string of villages north bank of the upper River Clyde. Carstairs Junction grew up later when the railway arrived, while Carnwath is an old market town, population 1360.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Carstairs railway station and State Hospital.

Railway station
serves the village of Carstairs, in , Scotland.

Hospital
The is a psychiatric hospital located…

is a freight handling facility near in Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carstairs Junction and Ravenstruther.

Village
is a village in .

Village
Photo: Tb240904, Public domain.
is a small hamlet in , , near the town of .

Village
is a moorland village on the southern edge… is situated 2½ miles east of Carstairs.

Carstairs

Latitude
55.6959° or 55° 41′ 45″ north
Longitude
-3.6909° or 3° 41′ 27″ west
Population
914
Elevation
686 feet (209 metres)
Open location code
9C7RM8W5+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Carstairs” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كارستيرز”
  • Basque: “Carstairs”
  • Cebuano: “Carstairs”
  • Dutch: “Carstairs”
  • French: “Carstairs”
  • German: “Carstairs”
  • Irish: “Caisteal Tarrais”
  • Japanese: “カーステアーズ”
  • Kurdish: “Carstairs”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Carstairs”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Carstairs”
  • Norwegian: “Carstairs”
  • Persian: “کارستیرز”
  • Portuguese: “Carstairs”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Caisteal Tarrais”
  • Slovenian: “Carstairs”
  • Spanish: “Carstairs”
  • Swedish: “Carstairs, Skottland”
  • Swedish: “Carstairs”
  • Welsh: “Carstairs”

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Places to explore: West End and Shodshill Moss.

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