Mainshill Wood
Mainshill Wood is in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Mainshill Wood is situated nearby to the peak Cuff Hill, as well as near Douglas Castle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Douglas Castle and St Bride’s Chapel.
Douglas Castle
Castle
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Douglas Castle was a stronghold of the Douglas family from medieval times to the 20th century. The first castle, erected in the 13th century, was destroyed and replaced several times until the 18th century when a large mansion house was built in its place.
St Bride’s Chapel
Church
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Bride’s Chapel is a church, which is situated 1¼ miles west of Mainshill Wood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abington and Rigside.
Abington
Photo: Tblack93, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abington is a small village in Clydesdale in southwest Scotland. It's about the first settlement you reach after crossing Beattock Summit on M74 towards Glasgow, prominently signposted for its service station and turn-off for Edinburgh.
Rigside
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rigside is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, about 5 miles from the town of Lanark, and less than 1 mi from Douglas Water. It lies on the A70 road to Ayr, and has approximately 800 inhabitants. Rigside is situated 2½ miles northeast of Mainshill Wood.
Douglas Water
Village
Photo: Iain Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Douglas Water is a hamlet in Lanarkshire, Scotland. Named after the Douglas Water, the river which flows through the hamlet, local mining operations provided employment to local people, and the hamlet was bolstered by the Coltness Iron and Coal Company establishing an operation nearby. Douglas Water is situated 3 miles north of Mainshill Wood.
Mainshill Wood
- Type: Shrubland
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.56541° or 55° 33′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.81649° or 3° 48′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C7RH58M+5COpenStreetMap ID
way 380536461OpenStreetMap feature
natural=scrub
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