Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Castle Hill
In or near Glassford.
Castle Hill — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 126 m.
Leslie Barrie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Larkhall · 1.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Castle Hill is a mountain located in scotland central. Elevation: 126 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Castle Hill is a prominent mountain located in central Scotland. It is known for its distinctive profile and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular with hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, providing various trails suitable for different skill levels. The natural scenery, characterised by rugged terrain and diverse wildlife, makes it a notable landmark in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7309, -4.0018
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML9 1QZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hamilton and Clyde Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Larkhall — 1.9 km
Sources
- osm: n252930393 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Larkhall Viaduct
Historic bridges · 1.0 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Raploch Road, Larkhall
Historic churches · 1.4 km
Darngaber Castle, Motte
Castles · 1.5 km
Fairholm Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.7 km
Robert Smillie Park
Memorials & monuments · 1.8 km
Robert Smillie Memorial Park Gate
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km
Robert Smillie Memorial Park Gate, Gallowhill Road, Larkhall
Memorials & monuments · 1.9 km
Empire Theatre, Shotts
Theatres · 1.9 km
Trinity Parish Church, Union Street, Larkhall
Historic churches · 2.0 km
St Machan's Parish Church, Church Street, Larkhall
Historic churches · 2.0 km
Crooked Stone, standing stone 225m N of Crookedstone
Windmills · 2.0 km
Quarter
Villages · 2.1 km
Nearby
📷 3Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Larkhall Viaduct
Larkhall Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Raploch Road, Larkhall
St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Raploch Road, Larkhall — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Castles · Scottish Lowlands
Darngaber Castle, Motte
Darngaber Castle, Motte — a castle in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic bridges · Scottish Lowlands
Fairholm Bridge
Fairholm Bridge — category B listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 4Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Robert Smillie Park
Robert Smillie Park — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Robert Smillie Memorial Park Gate
Robert Smillie Memorial Park Gate — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Castle Hill
Places to stay
📷 5
📷 5Hotels · Central Scotland
Hampton by Hilton Hamilton Park
Hampton by Hilton Hamilton Park — a hotel in scotland central. 3-star. Brand: Hampton.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Strathclyde Park Camping & Caravan Site
Strathclyde Park Camping & Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
Crutherland House Hotel
Crutherland House Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.
📷 5Hotels · Central Scotland
DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Strathclyde
DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Strathclyde — a hotel in scotland central. 4-star. Brand: DoubleTree by Hilton.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
MaryVille Caravan Site
MaryVille Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland central.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Rowan Tree Inn, 62 Old Mill Road, Uddingston
The Rowan Tree Inn, 62 Old Mill Road, Uddingston in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Clydesdale Inn
The Clydesdale Inn in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Portland Arms Public House, 1169 Shettleston Road, Glasgow
Portland Arms Public House, 1169 Shettleston Road, Glasgow in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Cross Keys Inn, 1 Montgomery Street, Eaglesham
Cross Keys Inn, 1 Montgomery Street, Eaglesham in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Swan Inn, 23 Polnoon Street, Eaglesham
Swan Inn, 23 Polnoon Street, Eaglesham in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
374-378 Gallowgate
374-378 Gallowgate in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castle Hill?
- Castle Hill is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML9 1QZ).
- What is Castle Hill?
- Castle Hill — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 126 m.
- How do I get to Castle Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Larkhall, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML9 1QZ.
- How do I get to Castle Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Larkhall, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML9 1QZ.