Braehead House

Places of Interest

Crossford, Main Street, War Memorial

Memorial

Photo: Richard West, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Tower of Hallbar

Residential building

Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Tower of Hallbar, also known as Hallbar Tower and Braidwood Castle, is a 16th-century tower house, located to the west of the River Clyde in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Places in the Area

Crossford

Village

Photo: David Hamilton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Crossford is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Crossford lies on the A72, alongside the River Clyde and the River Nethan, 4+1⁄2 miles northwest of Lanark and nine miles southeast of Hamilton.

Braidwood

Village

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Braidwood is a small village near Carluke, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The medieval barony of Braidwood included the Tower of Hallbar. Braidwood House, former seat of Lord Clydesmuir, is one of the major local landmarks.

Tillietudlem

Hamlet

Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tillietudlem is a fictional castle in Walter Scott's 1816 novel Old Mortality, and a modern settlement in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Interest in Scott's novel attracted visitors to its supposed inspiration, Craignethan Castle, and a railway station built nearby was named after the fictional attraction.

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