Avon Gorge

Avon Gorge is a locality in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Avon Gorge is situated nearby to the hamlet Morgan Glen, as well as near the locality Cherry Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Larkhall Viaduct and Larkhall railway station.

Larkhall Viaduct

Bridge

Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Larkhall Viaduct is a bridge.

Larkhall railway station

Railway station

Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Larkhall railway station serves the town of Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station is the south-eastern terminus of the Argyle Line, 16+1⁄4 miles south east of Glasgow Central railway station.

Larkhall Academy

School

Larkhall Academy is a non-denominational coeducational secondary school in Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The current head teacher is Andy Smith.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Larkhall and Quarter.

Larkhall is a town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, around 14 miles southeast of Glasgow. It is twinned with Seclin in northern France. Larkhall sits on high ground between the River Clyde to the East and the Avon Water to the West.

Quarter

Village

Photo: Iain Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Quarter is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, on the hill above the Clyde Valley. Quarter is situated 2 miles west of Avon Gorge.

Ashgill

Village

Ashgill is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland near Larkhall. It is part of the Dalserf parish. The village church dates back to 1889. It is twinned with Saint-Cirq-Lapopie in France. Ashgill is situated 2 miles east of Avon Gorge.

Avon Gorge

Type: Locality
Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.72999° or 55° 43′ 48″ north

Longitude

-3.9845° or 3° 59′ 4″ west

Open location code

9C7RP2H8+X6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 271005180

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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