Crossford
in South Lanarkshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.700 and -3.867 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 42' 0" and W -3° 52' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:48 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 8:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Touring Crossford

Crossford in South Lanarkshire (Scotland) with it's 710 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 328 mi (or 527 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Crossford is now 06:48 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports nearby Crossford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow International Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Motherwell, Hamilton, Falkirk, Kirkintilloch and Livingston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Monday, 29th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Popinjay Hotel & Spa

Address
2,3 mi
15 Lanark Road
ML8 5QB Rosebank
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN CARTLAND BRIDGE

Address
3,1 mi
GLASGOW ROAD
ML11 9UE Lanark
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Radstone Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
3 Ayr Road
ML9 2TZ Larkhall
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


The Commercial Hotel Manorview Hotel Group

Address
5,8 mi
420 Main Street
ML2 7NG Wishaw
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 5:00
Weekend: closed


POPINJAY HOTEL AND SPA

Address
2,3 mi
15 LANARK ROAD ROSEBANK
ML8 5QB GLASGOW
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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2014 JTKM Super One Round 4 Larkhall Final 2

Published: July 03, 2014
Length: 54:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Team Gutzold Racing

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2014 JTKM Super One Round 4 Larkhall Final 1

Published: July 03, 2014
Length: 03:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Team Gutzold Racing

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Published: April 02, 2014
Length: 34:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KingsnakeSince1986

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Carluke Gala Day Parade 2014

Published: June 15, 2014
Length: 08:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: poppinginandout1

High Street as parade goes down it. Brought to you by: www.facebook.com/CarlukeLanarkshireScotland.


Carluke Train Station

Published: October 02, 2014
Length: 17:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: scott567100

Train Service From Glasgow Central To Edinburgh Waverley Calling At Carluke.


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Published: June 16, 2012
Length: 27:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: poppinginandout1

Parade Part 2.


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Published: August 04, 2012
Length: 52:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Ken Browne

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**Super 60 visits Scotland in tandem with 92037 on 6X65 at Carluke 3 August 2012.mpg**

Published: August 05, 2012
Length: 06:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ken Browne

In a visit which caught us by surprise, class (Super) 60 no 60054 in tandem with Brush stablemate class 92 no 92037 Sullivan, worked 6X65 Didcot/Warrington Arpley to Mossend Euroterminal ...


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Published: April 10, 2012
Length: 27:02 min
Rating: 1 of 5
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Andrew Murphy Memorial Flute Band Parade In Carluke

Published: May 18, 2013
Length: 32:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gordon Stewart

Video From The Andrew Murphy Memorial Flute Band Parade In Carluke.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Clydesdale

Clydesdale was formerly (1975–96) one of nineteen local government districts in the Strathclyde region of Scotland. The district was formed (as Lanark) by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 from part of the former county of Lanarkshire: namely the burghs of Biggar and Lanark and the First, Second and Third Districts. In 1980 the district was renamed Clydesdale. In 1996 the district was abolished by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994.

Located at 55.7, -3.833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Scotland, South Lanarkshire

Braidwood, South Lanarkshire

Braidwood is a small village near Carluke, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The medieval barony of Braidwood included the Tower of Hallbar. Braidwood House, former seat of Lord Clydesmuir, is one of the major local landmarks. Over the years it has been a home for sufferers of cerebral palsy run by Capability Scotland and is now home to the South of Scotland offices of the Forestry Commission.

Located at 55.7, -3.83333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Lanarkshire

Clyde walkway

The Clyde Walkway is a foot and mountain bike path which runs from Glasgow, Scotland, to just above the UNESCO World Heritage village of New Lanark. The path runs close to the River Clyde for most of its length. It was completed in 2005.

Located at 55.7328, -3.88082 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Glasgow, Visitor attractions in South Lanarkshire, Cambuslang, Long-distance footpaths in Scotland, Mountain biking venues in the United Kingdom, Cycleways in Scotland

Craignethan Castle

Craignethan Castle is a ruined castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located above the River Nethan, a tributary of the River Clyde, at NS816464. The castle is two miles west of the village of Crossford, and 4.5 miles north-west of Lanark. Built in the first half of the 16th century, Craignethan is recognised as an excellent early example of a sophisticated artillery fortification, although its defences were never fully tested.

Located at 55.6966, -3.88532 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in South Lanarkshire, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in South Lanarkshire, Listed castles in Scotland, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Scotland, 1530s architecture, Reportedly haunted locations in Scotland

Tillietudlem

Tillietudlem is a hamlet in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The nearby Craignethan Castle was thought to have been the inspiration for Tillietudlem Castle in Sir Walter Scott's novel Old Mortality. The hamlet has taken the name Tillietudlem and the residents have an annual event to commemorate its naming. Tillietudlem lies about one mile west of Crossford on the Corra Mill Road. Crossford is on the A72 between Hamilton and Lanark. Tillietudlem was once served by Tillietudlem railway station.

Located at 55.6917, -3.8875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Lanarkshire

Tower of Hallbar

The Tower of Hallbar, also known as Hallbar Tower and Braidwood Castle, is a 16th century tower house, located to the west of the River Clyde in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The tower is situated above the Fiddler Burn, 3.5 km south-west of Carluke, and 1.5 km east of Crossford. It has recently been restored and is let out as holiday accommodation.

Located at 55.7036, -3.8485 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in South Lanarkshire, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in South Lanarkshire, Listed castles in Scotland

Crossford, South Lanarkshire

Crossford is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Crossford lies on the A72 road, alongside the River Clyde 4.5 miles north west of Lanark and 9 miles south east of Hamilton, South Lanarkshire. It is home to two pubs and a village shop. The nearest primary school is situated just out of Crossford whilst the nearest secondary is in Lanark.

Located at 55.7, -3.87083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Lanarkshire

Stonebyres

Stonebyres was an estate and country house located in Lanarkshire, Scotland, belonging to the Weir, or de Vere, family from earliest recorded history. The Weir-de Veres were a cadet branch of the Weir family of Blackwood, a powerful and sometimes rival branch of the Clan Weir. The laird of Stonebyres was often styled Baron Stonebyres. Stonebyres Castle stood by the Linn Burn, a tributary of the River Clyde, around 4 kilometres west of Lanark.

Located at 55.6742, -3.8442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in South Lanarkshire, Demolished buildings and structures in Scotland

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Crossford