Lower Nethan Gorge - Clyde Valley Woodlands NNR
Lower Nethan Gorge - Clyde Valley Woodlands NNR is a nature reserve in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Lower Nethan Gorge - Clyde Valley Woodlands NNR is situated nearby to the locality Craignethan Glen, as well as near the village Crossford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Craignethan Castle and Lee Castle.
Craignethan Castle
Castle
Photo: Hugh Miller, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craignethan Castle is a ruined castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located above the River Nethan, a tributary of the River Clyde, at NS816464.
Lee Castle
Castle
Photo: John Preston Neale, Public domain.
Lee Castle, also known as The Lee, is a castellated mansion in Auchenglen, a branch of the Clyde Valley in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located 1.5 kilometres south of Braidwood, and 4 kilometres north-west of Lanark.
Black Hill
Peak
The Black Hill in South Lanarkshire is owned by the National Trust for Scotland. It overlooks the Clyde Valley, and is the location of a burial cairn from the Bronze Age and an Iron Age fortress.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carluke and Lesmahagow.
Carluke
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carluke is a town five miles north of Lanark with a population in 2020 of 13,810. Carluke is mostly a commuter town for the Glasgow-Motherwell industrial corridor.
Lesmahagow
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lesmahagow is a small town in Clydesdale just off M74, with a population of 4300 in 2020. The town name means "the enclosure of St Machutus" though only the Priory foundations remain.
Dalserf
Village
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalserf is a small village of only a few streets in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It lies on the River Clyde, 2 miles east of Larkhall and 7 miles south east of Hamilton.
Lower Nethan Gorge - Clyde Valley Woodlands NNR
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.6954° or 55° 41′ 43″ northLongitude
-3.8801° or 3° 52′ 48″ westOperator
Scottish Wildlife TrustOpen location code
9C7RM4W9+4XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1360365813OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Craignethan Glen and Crossford.
Notable Places Nearby
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