Polnoon Castle
Polnoon Castle was a 14th-century fortification located on a motte beside the Polnoon Water in Millhall, in the Parish of Eaglesham, East Renfrewshire, Scotland.Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Picketlaw Reservoir and Kirkland Bridge.
Kirkland Bridge
Bridge
Photo: John McLeish, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkland Bridge is situated 1 mile north of Polnoon Castle.
Thorntonhall railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thorntonhall railway station is a railway station serving the village of Thorntonhall, South Lanarkshire. The station is managed by ScotRail and is located on the East Kilbride–Glasgow Central line. Thorntonhall railway station is situated 2½ miles north of Polnoon Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eaglesham and Gardenhall.
Eaglesham
Photo: Kenneth Mallard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eaglesham is a village in East Renfrewshire in Scotland. It is between Glasgow and East Kilbride and is seen as very affluent and is connected to Waterfoot which is a hamlet with very expensive houses.
Gardenhall
Quarter
East Kilbride, often referred to as EK, is the largest town in South Lanarkshire in Scotland, and the country's sixth-largest locality by population. Historically a small village, it was designated Scotland's first "new town" on 6 May 1947, and thereafter widely expanded. Gardenhall is situated 1½ miles northeast of Polnoon Castle.
Lindsayfield
Suburb
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lindsayfield is a residential area in the new town of East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland where construction started from the 1990s onwards. The south western area of the development, running alongside Shields Road, sits close to the border with East Renfrewshire. Lindsayfield is situated 1½ miles east of Polnoon Castle.
Polnoon Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: East Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.73459° or 55° 44′ 5″ northLongitude
-4.25488° or 4° 15′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C7QPPMW+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 7115097851OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q3794162
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Polnoon Castle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Polnoon Castle”
- French: “Polnoon Castle”
- German: “Polnoon Castle”
- Turkish: “Polnoon Kalesi”
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Highlights include Eaglesham Bowling Club and North Craighall.
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