Brakenhurst Strip
Brakenhurst Strip is a coniferous forest in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Brakenhurst Strip is situated nearby to the locality Broadlees, as well as near the village Symington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tinto and Fatlips Castle.
Tinto
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tinto is an isolated hill in the south of the Central Lowlands just to the north of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It comprises little more than one top, which stands on the west bank of the River Clyde, some eight kilometres west of Biggar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Biggar and Symington.
Biggar
Photo: Fox-Talbot, Public domain.
Biggar is a market town historically in Lanarkshire and now within Clydesdale. It's nowadays a commuter town for both Edinburgh and Glasgow, and in 2020 had a population of 2640. Its attractions are a rare combination: a gasworks museum and a puppet theatre.
Symington
Village
Photo: frank smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Symington is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 3 miles southwest of Biggar, 10 miles east of Douglas and 13 miles southeast of Carluke. Geographical features near Symington include Tinto Hill, the Coulter Hills and the River Clyde.
Thankerton
Village
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thankerton is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is located between Biggar and Lanark, and situated between Quothquan Law and Tinto.
Brakenhurst Strip
- Type: Coniferous forest
- Category: forest
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.6021° or 55° 36′ 8″ northLongitude
-3.6166° or 3° 36′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C7RJ92M+R8OpenStreetMap ID
way 923111928OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Broadlees and Symington Mains.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Broadlees Strip and Kirkpark Strip.
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