Site of Summerlee Iron Works

Site of Summerlee Iron Works is an archaeological site in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Site of Summerlee Iron Works is situated nearby to Iron Works Viewpod, as well as near the ship Vulcan Glasgow.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life and Coatbridge Sunnyside railway station.

Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life

Museum

Photo: Jayhoolihan, Public domain.

Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life is an industrial and social history museum in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is situated on the site of the Victorian Summerlee Iron Works and the former Hydrocon Crane factory.

Coatbridge Sunnyside railway station

Railway station

Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coatbridge Sunnyside railway station serves the town of Coatbridge in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The railway station is managed by ScotRail and is located on the North Clyde Line, 9 miles east of Glasgow Queen Street. Coatbridge Sunnyside railway station is situated 790 feet northeast of Site of Summerlee Iron Works.

Coatbridge Central railway station

Railway station

Photo: Voldesade, CC BY 4.0.

Coatbridge Central railway station is a station in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is on the Argyle Line. Train services are provided by ScotRail. Coatbridge Central railway station is situated 1,000 feet south of Site of Summerlee Iron Works.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coatbridge and Airdrie.

Coatbridge

Photo: Jayhoolihan, Public domain.

Coatbridge is the main town of Monklands, a district on Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland, and historically part of Lanarkshire. Other towns here, which have merged, include Airdrie and Whifflet.

Airdrie

Town

Photo: Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Airdrie is a town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It lies on a plateau 400 ft above sea level, 12 miles east of Glasgow. In 2022, The town had a population of 35,846. Airdrie is situated 2 miles east of Site of Summerlee Iron Works.

Bargeddie

Village

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bargeddie is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, just inside the suburban fringe of Glasgow, 8 miles east of the city centre, and close to the junction of the M73 and M8 motorways. The nearest major town is Coatbridge, two miles to the east. Bargeddie is situated 2 miles west of Site of Summerlee Iron Works.

Site of Summerlee Iron Works

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.86546° or 55° 51′ 56″ north

Longitude

-4.03081° or 4° 1′ 51″ west

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Open location code

9C7QVX89+5M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 400705467

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Iron Works Viewpod and Vulcan Glasgow.

Nearby Places

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