Torrance Dyke and Promontory
Torrance Dyke and Promontory is an archaeological site in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Torrance Dyke and Promontory is situated nearby to Site of Hamilton of Torrance Castle, as well as near Miln Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include K-Park Training Academy and Torrance House, East Kilbride.
K-Park Training Academy
Recreation area
K-Park Training Academy is a stadium and training ground for football in the St Leonards area of East Kilbride in South Lanarkshire. It is located within the site of Calderglen Country Park. It is the home ground of League Two club East Kilbride. K-Park Training Academy is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Torrance Dyke and Promontory.
Torrance House, East Kilbride
Building
Photo: Iain Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torrance House, East Kilbride is a building, which is situated 1,400 feet south of Torrance Dyke and Promontory.
Mount Cameron Primary School
School
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. Mount Cameron Primary School is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Torrance Dyke and Promontory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Leonards and East Kilbride.
St Leonards
Suburb
St Leonards is an area of the Scottish new town East Kilbride, in South Lanarkshire. St Leonards is a residential area on the east side of the town. The majority of the area's streets are named after Glens, Islands, Rivers and Lochs from Scotland, for instance: Loch Shin, Loch Assynt, Glen Carron, Glen Tanner, Inch Murrin, Benbecula and Skye.
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.
The Murray
Suburb
The Murray is a pre-designed residential neighbourhood in the new town of East Kilbride, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland; it lies immediately to the south of the Town Centre.
Torrance Dyke and Promontory
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.75207° or 55° 45′ 8″ northLongitude
-4.14689° or 4° 8′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C7QQV23+R6OpenStreetMap ID
way 509665152OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Site of Hamilton of Torrance Castle and Miln Park.
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