Auchengray railway station — was in Auchengray, a hamlet in the Parish of Carnwath, County of South Lanarkshire, Scotland.It is near Tarbrax and Woolfords.The railway station was on the Caledonian Railway, between Carstairs railway station and Cobbinshaw railway station,… … Wikipedia
Tarbrax — (Scottish Gaelic: An Tòrr Breac meaning the speckled tor ) is a small village in the Parish of Carnwath, County of South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is at the end of a dead end road off the A70 road between Edinburgh and Carnwath.Tarbrax is at 1000 … Wikipedia
Cobbinshaw — is a small hamlet in the Parish of Carnwath, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is at the end of a dead end road from nearby Woolfords. Cobbinshaw is at 1,000 feet (300 m) above sea level on the edge of the Pentland Hills. Nearby villages… … Wikipedia
Lawhead House — is about a mile outside the village of Tarbrax. It is on the Buildings at Risk Register. It was built in 1860 by David Souter Robertson who also built Auchengray Church in Auchengray. Also on the original Lawhead estate is a round do cot, now… … Wikipedia
List of places in South Lanarkshire — The List of places in South Lanarkshire is a list of links for any town, village, hamlet, castle, golf course, historic house, hillfort, lighthouse, nature reserve, river, and other place of interest in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK.compactTOC… … Wikipedia
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire — Coordinates: 55°46′39″N 4°03′18″W / 55.77742°N 4.05505°W / 55.77742; 4.05505 … Wikipedia
South Lanarkshire — infobox Scotland council area Council= South Lanarkshire Siorrachd Lannraig a Deas SizeRank= 11th Size= 1,772 km² Water= ? AdminHQ= Hamilton ISO= GB SLK ONS= 00RF PopulationRank= 5th PopulationDate= 2004 Population= 305,410 PopulationDensity=172… … Wikipedia
Robert Haldane — (28 February 1764 12 December 1842), was a Scottish churchman.BiographyHaldane was born in London, the son of James Haldane of Airthrey House and his wife Katherine Duncan. His younger brother James Alexander Haldane was also a clergyman . After… … Wikipedia
Colliston Castle — Colliston Castle, near Arbroath, Scotland, was built in 1545 by Cardinal Beaton, abbott of Arbroath Abbey. It was a Z plan tower house, and was altered and extended in the 18th and 19th centuries. The castle is currently on hire as a venue for… … Wikipedia
Pentland Hills — The Pentland Hills are a range of hills to the south west of Edinburgh, Scotland. The range is around 20 miles in length, and runs south west from Edinburgh towards Biggar and the upper Clyde Valley.Some of the peaks include: * Scald Law (579 m)… … Wikipedia