Hyndford Quarry
Hyndford Quarry is an aggregates quarry in Lanark, South Lanarkshire operated by Cemex UK. It takes its name from the nearby village of Hyndford and has an entry on the register of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dundaff Linn and Robert Owen’s House, 3 Rosedale Street, New Lanark.
Dundaff Linn
Waterfall
Photo: R Pollack, Public domain.
Dundaff Linn is a waterfall, which is situated 1¼ miles west of Hyndford Quarry.
Robert Owen’s House, 3 Rosedale Street, New Lanark
Museum
Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Robert Owen’s House, 3 Rosedale Street, New Lanark is a museum, which is situated 1½ miles northwest of Hyndford Quarry.
Lanark railway station
Railway station
Photo: AndrewR232, CC BY 3.0.
Lanark railway station, managed by ScotRail, is the southern terminus of the Argyle Line on Bannatyne Street, Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station is staffed part-time. Lanark railway station is situated 1½ miles northwest of Hyndford Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Lanark and Lanark.
New Lanark
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Lanark is a complex of cotton mills and associated village in Clydesdale, South West Scotland, founded in 1786 to take advantage of water power from the fast-descending River Clyde.
Lanark
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lanark is a market town in Clydesdale, 28 miles southeast of Glasgow. Historically it was the county town of Lanarkshire, but that is nowadays Hamilton.
Ravenstruther
Village
Photo: Tb240904, Public domain.
Ravenstruther is a small hamlet in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, near the town of Lanark. In 1517 the lands of Carstairs and Ravenstruther were granted to William Sommerville. Ravenstruther is situated 2½ miles northeast of Hyndford Quarry.
Hyndford Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.65486° or 55° 39′ 18″ northLongitude
-3.74924° or 3° 44′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C7RM732+W8OpenStreetMap ID
way 97691912OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarryWikidata ID
Q15227349
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Highlights include Hyndford House,crannog 135m NNW of and Robiesland Bog.
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