Birks
Birks is a hamlet in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Birks is situated nearby to the hamlet Shawgill, as well as near the village Law.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dalserf hogback and Dalserf Kirk.
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 2 miles southeast of Birks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Law and Overtown.
Law
Village
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Law is a village situated between Carluke and Wishaw in South Lanarkshire, Scotland with a population of around 3,000. The village lies on the border of North Lanarkshire. Law is a former mining village, now mainly a low density residential area.
Overtown
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Overtown is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located to the east of the River Clyde, about one mile south of Wishaw. Originally developed as a mining village in the 19th century, its population declined after the closure of the coal mines and the associated railways in the 1950s.
Dalserf
Village
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalserf is a small village of only a few streets in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It lies on the River Clyde, 2 miles east of Larkhall and 7 miles south east of Hamilton.
Birks
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.7452° or 55° 44′ 43″ northLongitude
-3.88859° or 3° 53′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C7RP4W6+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 335893010OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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