Ancient Native Forest (Oak, Alder, Birch & Hazel)
Ancient Native Forest (Oak, Alder, Birch & Hazel) is a nature reserve in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Ancient Native Forest (Oak, Alder, Birch & Hazel) is situated nearby to the neighborhood Newhousemill, as well as near the suburb St Leonards.Places of Interest
Highlights include East Kilbride railway station and Calderwood Castle.
East Kilbride railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY 4.0.
East Kilbride railway station serves the town of East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and it is a terminus on the former Busby Railway. The station is 11+1⁄2 miles southeast of Glasgow Central.
Calderwood Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Calderwood Castle was located in East Kilbride, Scotland. The historically recorded castle was situated on a precipice on the western bank of the Rotten Calder Water in Calderwood Glen, now part of Calderglen Country Park.
Craigneith Castle
Castle
Calderwood Castle was located in East Kilbride, Scotland. The historically recorded castle was situated on a precipice on the western bank of the Rotten Calder Water in Calderwood Glen, now part of Calderglen Country Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Kilbride and Blantyre.
East Kilbride
Photo: BAMC1961, CC BY-SA 4.0.
East Kilbride is a town in the Central Belt of Scotland, some 8 miles southeast of Glasgow, with a population of 75,310 in 2020. It's notorious for its "New Town" architecture, yet its main attraction is the Museum of Rural Life.
Blantyre
Town
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blantyre is a town and civil parish in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, with a population of 16,900. It is bounded by the River Clyde to the north, the Rotten Calder to the west, the Park Burn to the east and the Rotten Burn to the south.
Meikle Earnock
Suburb
Hamilton is a large town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It serves as the main administrative centre of the South Lanarkshire council area. It sits 10 miles south-east of Glasgow, 37 miles south-west of Edinburgh and 74 miles north of Carlisle.
Ancient Native Forest (Oak, Alder, Birch & Hazel)
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.7603° or 55° 45′ 37″ northLongitude
-4.1447° or 4° 8′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C7QQV64+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 4988442229OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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