Castle Hill of Busby
Castle Hill of Busby is a historic site in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. Castle Hill of Busby is situated nearby to Peel Castle, as well as near the dog park Unleash the Dogs - Kittoch Field.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Busby railway station and Thorntonhall railway station.
Busby railway station
Railway station
Busby railway station is a railway station serving the village of Busby, East Renfrewshire. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the East Kilbride–Glasgow Central line. Busby railway station is situated 2,200 feet west of Castle Hill of Busby.
Thorntonhall railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thorntonhall railway station is a railway station serving the village of Thorntonhall, South Lanarkshire. The station is managed by ScotRail and is located on the East Kilbride–Glasgow Central line. Thorntonhall railway station is situated 4,000 feet south of Castle Hill of Busby.
National Museum of Rural Life
Park
Photo: Gordon McKinlay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Museum of Rural Life, previously known as the Museum of Scottish Country Life, is based at Wester Kittochside farm, lying between East Kilbride in South Lanarkshire and Carmunnock in Glasgow. It is run by National Museums Scotland. National Museum of Rural Life is situated 1¼ miles east of Castle Hill of Busby.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Busby and Thorntonhall.
Busby
Village
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Busby is a village in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. Busby is in the Greater Glasgow urban area, but is administratively separate from Glasgow. It lies on the White Cart Water six miles south of Glasgow city centre and 3⁄4 mile northwest of the outskirts of East Kilbride.
Thorntonhall
Village
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thorntonhall is an affluent village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, lying around 6 miles to the south of Glasgow, and around 2+1⁄2 miles west of East Kilbride.
Carmunnock
Village
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Carmunnock is a conservation village situated within the Glasgow City council area, lying within three miles of East Kilbride and Rutherglen in South Lanarkshire and Busby in East Renfrewshire. The nearest other district within Glasgow is Castlemilk.
Castle Hill of Busby
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: East Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.77922° or 55° 46′ 45″ northLongitude
-4.25152° or 4° 15′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C7QQPHX+M9OpenStreetMap ID
way 804174745OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Peel Castle and Unleash the Dogs - Kittoch Field.
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