Long Plantation
Long Plantation is a forest in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Long Plantation is situated nearby to the village Uddington, as well as near the hamlet ToftsFarm.Places of Interest
Highlights include Douglas Castle and St Bride’s Chapel.
Douglas Castle
Castle
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Douglas Castle was a stronghold of the Douglas family from medieval times to the 20th century. The first castle, erected in the 13th century, was destroyed and replaced several times until the 18th century when a large mansion house was built in its place.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abington and Coalburn.
Abington
Photo: Tblack93, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abington is a small village in Clydesdale in southwest Scotland. It's about the first settlement you reach after crossing Beattock Summit on M74 towards Glasgow, prominently signposted for its service station and turn-off for Edinburgh.
Coalburn
Village
Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coalburn is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located near the villages of Auchlochan, Bankend and Braehead.
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.
Long Plantation
- Type: Forest
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.5688° or 55° 34′ 8″ northLongitude
-3.848° or 3° 50′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C7RH592+GROpenStreetMap ID
way 875273789OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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