Windy Hangingshaw
Windy Hangingshaw is a locality in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Windy Hangingshaw is situated nearby to the hamlet Overburns, as well as near the locality Windy Gill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cow Castle.
Cow Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cow Castle is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ miles east of Windy Hangingshaw.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lamington and Coulter.
Lamington
Village
Photo: David Hamilton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lamington is a conservation village in South Lanarkshire in Scotland, roughly between Biggar and Lanark and sits astride the A702 trunk road. It is reputed to be the home of Marion Braidfute, legendary wife of William Wallace. Lamington is situated 1½ miles west of Windy Hangingshaw.
Coulter
Village
Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coulter or Culter is a small village and civil parish in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It lies approximately 3 miles south of Biggar. Some old maps and local modern houses also have the spelling Cootyre - "a safe place for cows." Nearby are two notable Scottish hills, Tinto and Culter Fell. Coulter is situated 1½ miles northeast of Windy Hangingshaw.
Symington
Village
Photo: frank smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Symington is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 3 miles southwest of Biggar, 10 miles east of Douglas and 13 miles southeast of Carluke. Geographical features near Symington include Tinto Hill, the Coulter Hills and the River Clyde. Symington is situated 2 miles north of Windy Hangingshaw.
Windy Hangingshaw
- Type: Locality
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.57117° or 55° 34′ 16″ northLongitude
-3.57848° or 3° 34′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C7RHCCC+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 8569234376OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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