Glenlee Woods

Glenlee Woods is a forest in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Glenlee Woods is situated nearby to the quarter Auchinraith, as well as near the suburb Udston.

Places of Interest

Highlights include New Douglas Park and David Livingstone Birthplace Museum.

New Douglas Park

Stadium

Photo: Alasdair Middleton, CC BY 2.0.

New Douglas Park, also known as The Hamilton Community Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, which serves as the home to Scottish League One side Hamilton Academical, as well as the current home of Scottish League One side Clyde.

David Livingstone Birthplace Museum

Museum

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The David Livingstone Birthplace Museum is a biographical museum in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, dedicated to the life and work of the explorer and missionary David Livingstone.

Blantyre railway station

Railway station

Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blantyre railway station serves the burgh of Blantyre, near Hamilton in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located on the Argyle Line, 14 km south east of Glasgow Central railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamilton and Motherwell.

Hamilton

Photo: Grazzer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hamilton is a town on Clydeside in central Scotland. With a population of 55,000 in 2022, it's the fourth-largest town in Scotland and lies 12 miles southeast of Glasgow, at the confluence of the River Clyde with the Avon Water.

Motherwell

Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Motherwell is an industrial town in the Clydeside region of central Scotland, with a population of 32,840 in 2020. It's 16 miles southeast of Glasgow, and divided by the motorway and River Clyde from neighbouring Hamilton.

East Kilbride

Photo: BAMC1961, CC BY-SA 4.0.

East Kilbride is a town in the Central Belt of Scotland, some 8 miles southeast of Glasgow, with a population of 75,310 in 2020. It's notorious for its "New Town" architecture, yet its main attraction is the Museum of Rural Life.

Glenlee Woods

Type: Forest
Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.7808° or 55° 46′ 51″ north

Longitude

-4.0845° or 4° 5′ 4″ west

Open location code

9C7QQWJ8+86

OpenStreetMap ID

way 221436269

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Auchinraith and Udston.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Udston Woods and St John Ogilvie High School.

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