Forrestfield
Forrestfield is a hamlet in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Forrestfield is situated nearby to the hamlet Nether Bracco Cottage, as well as near Eastercroft.Places of Interest
Highlights include Black Loch and Caldercruix railway station.
Black Loch
Lake
Photo: troy.afterburner, CC BY 2.0.
The Black Loch is a small freshwater loch or reservoir in the Falkirk council area, Scotland. It is near the village of Limerigg and close to the boundary with North Lanarkshire. Black Loch is situated 2 miles north of Forrestfield.
Caldercruix railway station
Railway station
Caldercruix railway station serves the village of Caldercruix in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is managed by ScotRail and is on the North Clyde Line. Caldercruix railway station is situated 2 miles west of Forrestfield.
Blawhorn Moss
Nature reserve
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blawhorn Moss is a raised bog located to the northwest of the village of Blackridge, about 6 kilometres west of Armadale in the council area of West Lothian in central Scotland. Blawhorn Moss is situated 2½ miles east of Forrestfield.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caldercruix and Limerigg.
Caldercruix
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caldercruix is a semi-rural village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The nearest major town is Airdrie, 4 miles to the west. It has a population of about 2,440. Caldercruix is situated 2 miles west of Forrestfield.
Limerigg
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Limerigg is a village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. It lies on the B825 road between Slamannan and Caldercruix surrounded by extensive woodlands on the northern side and lying next to the Black Loch, which formerly fed the Monkland Canal, and close to the former boundary between Stirlingshire and Lanarkshire. Limerigg is situated 2 miles north of Forrestfield.
Blackridge
Village
Photo: paul birrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackridge is a small town in the western part of West Lothian, Scotland. The village name dates to 1581, first recorded as Blakrig. Later, Blackrig and then Blackrigg became the standard spelling until Blackridge became the norm in official documents after about 1840. Blackridge is situated 3 miles east of Forrestfield.
Forrestfield
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.88412° or 55° 53′ 3″ northLongitude
-3.83963° or 3° 50′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C7RV5M6+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 244592699OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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