Skellyton Colliery
Skellyton Colliery is a mine in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Skellyton Colliery is situated nearby to Larkhall Cemetery, as well as near the forest Skellyton Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Merryton railway station and Larkhall railway station.
Merryton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Merryton railway station is a railway station in Larkhall, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Argyle Line. The station was officially opened on 9 December 2005, as part of the Larkhall branch re-opened at the same time. Merryton railway station is situated 3,600 feet northwest of Skellyton Colliery.
Larkhall railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Larkhall railway station serves the town of Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station is the south-eastern terminus of the Argyle Line, 16+1⁄4 miles south east of Glasgow Central railway station. Larkhall railway station is situated 3,300 feet southwest of Skellyton Colliery.
Cambusnethan House
Historic site
Photo: Enigs, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cambusnethan House, or Cambusnethan Priory, in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, was designed by James Gillespie Graham and completed in 1820. It is listed on the Buildings at Risk Register for Scotland as a building facing "critical" risk, having been damaged by fire in the 1980s and since vandalized. Cambusnethan House is situated 1 mile northeast of Skellyton Colliery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Larkhall and Ashgill.
Larkhall
Town
Photo: Iain Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Larkhall is a town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, around 14 miles southeast of Glasgow. It is twinned with Seclin in northern France. Larkhall sits on high ground between the River Clyde to the East and the Avon Water to the West.
Ashgill
Village
Ashgill is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland near Larkhall. It is part of the Dalserf parish. The village church dates back to 1889. It is twinned with Saint-Cirq-Lapopie in France. Ashgill is situated 1½ miles southeast of Skellyton Colliery.
Dalserf
Village
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalserf is a small village of only a few streets in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It lies on the River Clyde, 2 miles east of Larkhall and 7 miles south east of Hamilton. Dalserf is situated 2 miles east of Skellyton Colliery.
Skellyton Colliery
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.74418° or 55° 44′ 39″ northLongitude
-3.96241° or 3° 57′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C7RP2VQ+M2OpenStreetMap ID
node 4762141963OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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Notable Places Nearby
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