Townhead
Townhead is a dwelling in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Townhead is situated nearby to the peak Lochhart’s Knowe, as well as near the forest Overton Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carluke railway station and Craignethan Castle.
Carluke railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carluke railway station is a railway station on the West Coast Main Line that serves the town of Carluke, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is predominantly served by Argyle Line commuter trains running between Lanark and Glasgow Central. Carluke railway station is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Townhead.
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 1½ miles south of Townhead.
Lee Castle
Castle
Photo: John Preston Neale, Public domain.
Lee Castle, also known as The Lee, is a castellated mansion in Auchenglen, a branch of the Clyde Valley in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located 1.5 kilometres south of Braidwood, and 4 kilometres north-west of Lanark. Lee Castle is situated 2½ miles southeast of Townhead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosebank and Crossford.
Rosebank
Village
Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rosebank is a small hamlet situated in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. With a population of around 200, Rosebank is one of the least-populated settlements in South Lanarkshire.
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. Braidwood is situated 1½ miles east of Townhead.
Townhead
- Type: Dwelling
- Categories: locality, residential building, and building
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.7189° or 55° 43′ 8″ northLongitude
-3.87141° or 3° 52′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C7RP49H+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1760473616OpenStreetMap feature
place=isolated_dwelling
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