Braehead
Braehead is a neighborhood in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Braehead is situated nearby to the quarter Thornton View, as well as near the village Thorntonhall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thorntonhall railway station and National Museum of Rural Life.
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 on the East Kilbride–Glasgow Central line.
National Museum of Rural Life
Park
Photo: Gordon McKinlay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Museum of Rural Life, previously known as the Museum of Scottish Country Life, is based at Wester Kittochside farm, lying between East Kilbride in South Lanarkshire and Carmunnock in Glasgow. It is run by National Museums Scotland.
Hairmyres railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY 4.0.
Hairmyres railway station is a railway station between the Hairmyres and Peel Park areas of East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Greater Glasgow, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thorntonhall and College Milton.
Thorntonhall
Village
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thorntonhall is an affluent village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, lying around 6 miles to the south of Glasgow, and around 2+1⁄2 miles west of East Kilbride.
College Milton
Suburb
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.
Busby
Village
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Busby is a village in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. Busby is in the Greater Glasgow urban area, but is administratively separate from Glasgow. It lies on the White Cart Water six miles south of Glasgow city centre and 3⁄4 mile northwest of the outskirts of East Kilbride.
Braehead
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.77115° or 55° 46′ 16″ northLongitude
-4.24144° or 4° 14′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C7QQQC5+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 7209570429OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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