Basket Kilns (destroyed)

Basket Kilns (destroyed) is an archaeological site in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Basket Kilns (destroyed) is situated nearby to the archaeological site The Wee Craigneith with rig & furrow, as well as near the waterfall Basket Falls (petrified).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Craigneith Castle and Calderwood Castle.

Craigneith Castle

Castle

Calderwood Castle was located in East Kilbride, Scotland. The historically recorded castle was situated on a precipice on the western bank of the Rotten Calder Water in Calderwood Glen, now part of Calderglen Country Park. Craigneith Castle is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Basket Kilns (destroyed).

Calderwood Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Calderwood Castle was located in East Kilbride, Scotland. The historically recorded castle was situated on a precipice on the western bank of the Rotten Calder Water in Calderwood Glen, now part of Calderglen Country Park. Calderwood Castle is situated 2,300 feet southwest of Basket Kilns (destroyed).

Crossbasket

Manor estate

Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Crossbasket is a manor estate, which is situated 2,700 feet north of Basket Kilns (destroyed).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Leonards and Hillhouse.

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.

Hillhouse

Suburb

Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hillhouse is a council-built housing estate on the western side of the town of Hamilton in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Hillhouse is situated 1½ miles east of Basket Kilns (destroyed).

Nerston

Village

Nerston is a village situated on the northern green-belt boundary of the new town of East Kilbride in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Nerston is situated 1½ miles northwest of Basket Kilns (destroyed).

Basket Kilns (destroyed)

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

55.77607° or 55° 46′ 34″ north

Longitude

-4.12629° or 4° 7′ 35″ west

Open location code

9C7QQVGF+CF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 696401456

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Wee Craigneith with rig & furrow and Basket Falls (petrified).

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