Colliery

Colliery is a mine in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Colliery is situated nearby to the forest Ramsay’s Plantation, as well as near Knowetop Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chatelherault Country Park and Cadzow Castle.

Chatelherault Country Park

Park

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Chatelherault Country Park is a country park in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located in the village of Ferniegair, 1+1⁄4 miles from Hamilton town centre. Chatelherault Country Park is situated 3,500 feet north of Colliery.

Cadzow Castle

Castle

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Cadzow Castle, now in ruins, was constructed between 1500 and 1550 at a site one mile south-east of the centre of Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Cadzow Castle is situated 1¼ miles north of Colliery.

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 1¼ miles east of Colliery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quarter and Larkhall.

Quarter

Village

Photo: Iain Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Quarter is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, on the hill above the Clyde Valley. The village is south of Eddlewood, Hamilton connected by carscallan road. To the west is the town Larkhall.

Larkhall

Town

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Larkhall is a town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, around 14 miles southeast of Glasgow. Larkhall sits on high ground between the River Clyde to the East and the Avon Water to the West.

Allanton

Village

Ferniegair is a village across the Avon Water from Hamilton, on the A72 road to Larkhall in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The village contains the entrance to Chatelherault Country Park and Hamilton Golf Club. Allanton is situated 1½ miles north of Colliery.

Colliery

Type: Mine
Categories: historic site and industry
Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.74242° or 55° 44′ 33″ north

Longitude

-4.0107° or 4° 0′ 39″ west

Open location code

9C7QPXRQ+XP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4762188792

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=mine

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