Garvald
Garvald is a small settlement on the boundary between the Scottish Borders and South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Garvald home farm is a community farm and residential social enterprise site established in 1987 for adults, some with learning difficulties and managed by the Garvald Trust.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Garvald, South Lanarkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mendick Hill and Dunsyre Hill.
Mendick Hill
Peak
Photo: Steve Parker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mendick Hill is a peak, which is situated 1½ miles northeast of Garvald.
Dunsyre Hill
Peak
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunsyre Hill is a peak, which is situated 1½ miles west of Garvald.
West Water Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Water Reservoir is an artificial reservoir in the Pentland Hills, Scottish Borders, 3 kilometres west of West Linton, and 26 kilometres south west of Edinburgh. West Water Reservoir is situated 2½ miles northeast of Garvald.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dolphinton and Dunsyre.
Dolphinton
Village
Dolphinton is a village and parish in Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located 7 miles northeast of Biggar, 11 miles northeast of Carstairs, 10 miles southwest of Leadburn and 27 miles southwest of Edinburgh, on the A702 road. Dolphinton is situated 1½ miles south of Garvald.
Dunsyre
Village
Dunsyre is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is 10 kilometres from Carnwath. Dunsyre is associated with an ancient barony and parish church. Dunsyre is situated 2 miles southwest of Garvald.
Blyth Bridge
Village
Photo: Renata, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blyth Bridge is a small hamlet in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near to West Linton. It is located in a bend on the A701 which goes from Moffat to Edinburgh, close to the junction with the East-West road the A72 which goes to Peebles. Blyth Bridge is situated 3 miles southeast of Garvald.
Garvald
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.72845° or 55° 43′ 42″ northLongitude
-3.43703° or 3° 26′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C7RPHH7+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 338403497OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q5524504
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In Other Languages
From Basque to French—“Garvald” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Garvald”
- Dutch: “Garvald, South Lanarkshire”
- French: “Garvald”
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