Tillietudlem
Tillietudlem is a fictional castle in Walter Scott's 1816 novel Old Mortality, and a modern settlement in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Interest in Scott's novel attracted visitors to its supposed inspiration, Craignethan Castle, and a railway station built nearby was named after the fictional attraction.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Craignethan Castle and Black Hill.
Craignethan Castle
Castle
Photo: Hugh Miller, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craignethan Castle is a ruined castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located above the River Nethan, a tributary of the River Clyde, at NS816464.
Black Hill
Peak
The Black Hill in South Lanarkshire is owned by the National Trust for Scotland. It overlooks the Clyde Valley, and is the location of a burial cairn from the Bronze Age and an Iron Age fortress. Black Hill is situated 2 miles southeast of Tillietudlem.
Tower of Hallbar
Residential building
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tower of Hallbar, also known as Hallbar Tower and Braidwood Castle, is a 16th-century tower house, located to the west of the River Clyde in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Tower of Hallbar is situated 2 miles northeast of Tillietudlem.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crossford and Netherburn.
Crossford
Village
Photo: David Hamilton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crossford is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Crossford lies on the A72, alongside the River Clyde and the River Nethan, 4+1⁄2 miles northwest of Lanark and nine miles southeast of Hamilton.
Netherburn
Village
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Netherburn is a rural village in the council area of South Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 2011 it had a population of 740. It is located four miles south east of Larkhall and within the historic parish of Dalserf.
Auchenheath
Village
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchenheath is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is on the River Nethan and is located near Blackwood, Kirkmuirhill, and Lanark. Auchenheath House is a category B listed Italianate house.
Tillietudlem
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.69107° or 55° 41′ 28″ northLongitude
-3.89494° or 3° 53′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C7RM4R4+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 475339304OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q15059298
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In Other Languages
From Basque to French—“Tillietudlem” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Tillietudlem”
- Dutch: “Tillietudlem”
- French: “Tillietudlem”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brock Knowe and Lower Nethan Gorge - Clyde Valley Woodlands NNR.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tillietudlem”. Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 3.0.