Carstairs

Carstairs is a railway stop in , . Carstairs is situated nearby to , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carstairs railway station and State Hospital.

Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
serves the village of in , and is a major junction station on the West Coast Main Line, situated close to the point at which the lines from and to merge.

Hospital
Photo: Alan Stewart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a psychiatric hospital located close to the villages of and , in , Scotland. It provides care and treatment in conditions of high security for patients from Scotland and Northern Ireland. is situated 3,500 feet northeast of Carstairs.

Memorial
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Carstairs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carstairs Junction and Carstairs.

Village
Photo: Alan Stewart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in . Taking its name from the village of and nearby railway junction, the village grew around the railway station which opened in 1848.

Photo: Adam Black GB, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in , one of string of villages north bank of the upper River Clyde. Junction grew up later when the railway arrived, while Carnwath is an old market town, population 1360.

Village
is a hamlet and civil parish in , Scotland, 7 miles east of . Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described in 1887 as "par. and vil, Lanarkshire, on river Clyde - par, 3900 ac, pop. is situated 1½ miles south of Carstairs.

Carstairs

Latitude
55.6914° or 55° 41′ 29″ north
Longitude
-3.66914° or 3° 40′ 9″ west
Open location code
9C7RM8RJ+H8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4285814826
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
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