Grain Head
Grain Head is a locality in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Grain Head is situated nearby to the locality Threep Moor, as well as near Bidhouse Hass.Places of Interest
Highlights include Harthope Viaduct.
Harthope Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harthope Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 2 miles east of Grain Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elvanfoot and Devil’s Beef Tub.
Elvanfoot
Village
Photo: Darrin Antrobus, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elvanfoot is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elvanfoot is located at the confluence of the River Clyde and Elvan Water. The Clyde is crossed by a pedestrian suspension bridge that has been closed since 2007 for want of repair. Elvanfoot is situated 4 miles northwest of Grain Head.
Devil’s Beef Tub
Locality
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Devil's Beef Tub is a deep, dramatic hollow in the hills north of the Scottish town of Moffat. The 150-metre-deep hollow is formed by four hills, Great Hill, Peat Knowe, Annanhead Hill and Ericstane Hill. Devil’s Beef Tub is situated 4½ miles east of Grain Head.
Crawford
Village
Photo: Terrorford, Public domain.
Crawford is a village and civil parish in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Crawford is close to the source of the River Clyde and the A74 motorway, 50 miles southeast of Glasgow and 53 miles northwest of Carlisle. Crawford is situated 6 miles northwest of Grain Head.
Grain Head
- Type: Locality
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.39465° or 55° 23′ 41″ northLongitude
-3.59278° or 3° 35′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C7R9CV4+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 584090073OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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