Mains mound (waterfowl)
Mains mound (waterfowl) is a forest in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Mains mound (waterfowl) is situated nearby to the hamlet High Mains, as well as near the suburb Stewartfield.Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of Rural Life and East Kilbride railway station.
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.
East Kilbride railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY 4.0.
East Kilbride railway station serves the town of East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and it is a terminus on the former Busby Railway. The station is 11+1⁄2 miles southeast of Glasgow Central.
Mains Castle
Castle
Photo: John McLeish, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mains Castle is a rectangular tower house dating from the fifteenth century, situated near East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is a Category A listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Kilbride and Eaglesham.
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.
Eaglesham
Photo: Kenneth Mallard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eaglesham is a village in East Renfrewshire in Scotland. It is between Glasgow and East Kilbride and is seen as very affluent and is connected to Waterfoot which is a hamlet with very expensive houses.
Cambuslang
Town
Photo: Iain Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cambuslang is a town on the south-eastern outskirts of Greater Glasgow, Scotland. With approximately 30,000 residents, it is the 27th-largest town in Scotland by population, although, never having had a town hall, it may also be considered the largest village in Scotland.
Mains mound (waterfowl)
- Type: Forest
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.7769° or 55° 46′ 37″ northLongitude
-4.1892° or 4° 11′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C7QQRG6+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
way 86306966OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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