Roundknowe

Roundknowe is a locality in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Roundknowe is situated nearby to the village Salsburgh, as well as near the hamlet Southshotts Myre.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shottskirk and Hartwood railway station.

Shottskirk

Place of worship

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Shottskirk, more commonly known as Kirk O'Shotts Parish Church, or affectionately "The M8 Church", is a local parish church located in Salsburgh, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, and serves the village of Salsburgh, the town of Shotts and the hamlets in between.

Hartwood railway station

Railway station

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Hartwood railway station is a railway station serving Hartwood in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is on the Shotts Line, 19 miles east of Glasgow Central towards Edinburgh Waverley. Hartwood railway station is situated 2 miles southeast of Roundknowe.

HM Prison Shotts

Prison

HM Prison Shotts is a prison near Shotts, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is a prison holding male prisoners with maximum security classification. Shotts exclusively holds prisoners serving a term of five years or longer, with some prisoners being transferred from other prisons due to a need for a more secure environment.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hartwood and Shotts.

Hartwood

Village

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Hartwood is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Nearby settlements include Shotts, Allanton and Bonkle. The area is rural, with fewer than 50 houses. Hartwood is situated 2 miles southeast of Roundknowe.

Shotts

Town

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Shotts is a town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located 16 miles from Glasgow and has a population of about 8,840. A local story has Shotts being named after the legendary giant highwayman Bertram de Shotts, though toponymists give the Anglo-Saxon scēots as the real source of the name. Shotts is situated 2½ miles east of Roundknowe.

Allanton

Village

Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Allanton is a village on the A71, in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Allanton Colliery was the last colliery to be built and the first colliery to be taken over by the National Coal Board in 1951. Allanton is situated 2½ miles southeast of Roundknowe.

Roundknowe

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

55.8326° or 55° 49′ 57″ north

Longitude

-3.86408° or 3° 51′ 51″ west

Open location code

9C7RR4MP+29

OpenStreetMap ID

node 338810360

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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