Sandilands

Sandilands is a farm in Scotland, United Kingdom. Sandilands is situated near the forest Stonehill Wood, as well as near the village Douglas Water.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hyndford Quarry and Bonnington Power Station.

Hyndford Quarry

Quarry

Hyndford Quarry is an aggregates quarry in Lanark, South Lanarkshire operated by Cemex UK. It takes its name from the nearby village of Hyndford and has an entry on the register of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Hyndford Quarry is situated 2½ miles north of Sandilands.

Bonnington Power Station

Industrial building

Photo: Iain Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bonnington Power Station is an industrial building, which is situated 2½ miles north of Sandilands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Douglas Water and Rigside.

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.

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 1½ miles south of Sandilands.

Carmichael

Village

Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carmichael is a small village and civil parish between Biggar and Lanark in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is home to the Discover Carmichael Centre, with wax models depicting the history of the Carmichael family and of Scotland more widely. Carmichael is situated 2½ miles east of Sandilands.

Sandilands

Type: Farm
Category: agriculture
Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.62152° or 55° 37′ 18″ north

Longitude

-3.7728° or 3° 46′ 22″ west

Open location code

9C7RJ6CG+JV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 633493281

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Stonehill Wood and Stone Hill.

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Places to explore: Hillhouse and The Rural Development Trust.

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