Blackgate Moss
Blackgate Moss is a locality in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Blackgate Moss is situated nearby to the village West End, as well as near the hamlet Eastshield.Places of Interest
Highlights include State Hospital and Carstairs railway station.
State Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Alan Stewart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The State Hospital is a psychiatric hospital located close to the villages of Carstairs and Carstairs Junction, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It provides care and treatment in conditions of high security for patients from Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Carstairs railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carstairs railway station serves the village of Carstairs in South Lanarkshire, Scotland and is a major junction station on the West Coast Main Line, situated close to the point at which the lines from London Euston and Edinburgh to Glasgow Central merge. Carstairs railway station is situated 2 miles south of Blackgate Moss.
Carstairs Junction, War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carstairs Junction, War Memorial is situated 2 miles south of Blackgate Moss.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carnwath and Carstairs Junction.
Carnwath
Village
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY 3.0.
Carnwath is a moorland village on the southern edge of the Pentland Hills of South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The village lies about 30 mi south of both Edinburgh and Glasgow. It is bounded by the North Medwyn and South Medwyn watercourses.
Carstairs Junction
Village
Photo: Alan Stewart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carstairs Junction is a village in South Lanarkshire. Taking its name from the village of Carstairs and nearby railway junction, the village grew around the railway station which opened in 1848. Carstairs Junction is situated 2 miles south of Blackgate Moss.
Carstairs
Photo: Adam Black GB, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carstairs is a village in Clydesdale, 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.
Blackgate Moss
- Type: Locality
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.71586° or 55° 42′ 57″ northLongitude
-3.65397° or 3° 39′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C7RP88W+8COpenStreetMap ID
node 1853343368OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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