Loanhead Colliery
Loanhead Colliery is a mine in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Loanhead Colliery is situated nearby to the deciduous forest Spy Wood, as well as near Quarry Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crossbasket and Gilbertfield Castle.
Crossbasket
Manor estate
Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crossbasket is a manor estate, which is situated 1 mile south of Loanhead Colliery.
Gilbertfield Castle
Ruins
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gilbertfield Castle is a ruined 17th-century castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located at NS652587, on the north slope of Dechmont Hill, just outside Cambuslang, to the south-east of Glasgow. Gilbertfield Castle is situated 1¼ miles west of Loanhead Colliery.
Calderside Academy
School
Calderside Academy is a Scottish secondary school in Blantyre. It was created by merging two local secondary schools on the land where Blantyre High School was. Calderside Academy is situated 1¼ miles east of Loanhead Colliery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drumsagard Village and Blantyre.
Drumsagard Village
Suburb
Drumsagard Village is a new construction village in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire. It is built around the site of Drumsagard Castle and immediately south of the site of Hallside Steelworks.
Blantyre
Town
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blantyre is a town and civil parish in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, with a population of 16,900. It is bounded by the River Clyde to the north, the Rotten Calder to the west, the Park Burn to the east and the Rotten Burn to the south.
Halfway
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Halfway is a largely suburban area in the town of Cambuslang, Scotland, located within the local authority area of South Lanarkshire. It borders the smaller areas of Lightburn, Cairns, Flemington, Drumsagard and Hallside.
Loanhead Colliery
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.79743° or 55° 47′ 51″ northLongitude
-4.12227° or 4° 7′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C7QQVWH+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 10242997347OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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Highlights include Spy Wood and Quarry Wood.
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