Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Motherwell tree
In or near Salsburgh.
Motherwell tree in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Thomas Nugent — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Motherwell · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Motherwell tree is a public sculpture in Scotland Central, United Kingdom. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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Official information
North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre in Motherwell offers a family-friendly experience with a variety of activities and exhibits. Visitors can enjoy an outdoor play area, explore the 'Climb Thru Time' exhibit, and take in panoramic views from the viewing tower.
From the Wikipedia article
New College Lanarkshire Motherwell Campus is a further education college located in the Ravenscraig area of Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. An independent institution from 1967, in 2013 it merged with Cumbernauld College to form New College Lanarkshire.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.7913, -3.9912
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML1 1JS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
- Phone
- 01698 274590
- Nearest railway station
- Motherwell — 0.2 km
- Opening
- Monday to Saturday 10am–11.30am and 12pm–4pm; closed for lunch 11.30am–12pm
- Official site
- culturenl.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q136512757 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Motherwell Technical College (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Dalziel High Parish Church, Merry Street, Motherwell
Historic churches · 0.1 km

Dalziel North Parish Church, 78 Muir Street, Motherwell
Historic churches · 0.1 km

Motherwell Shopping Centre
Historic shopping arcades · 0.2 km

Motherwell Cathedral
Cathedrals · 0.3 km

North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre
Museums · 0.3 km

Motherwell Heritage Centre
Museums · 0.3 km

Church Of The Holy Trinity, Crawford Street, Motherwell
Historic churches · 0.4 km

Watson No. 3 Colliery Mining Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km

St Andrew's Parish Church, 344 Muir Street, Motherwell
Historic churches · 0.5 km

E.U. Congregational Church, Brandon Street, Motherwell
Historic churches · 0.5 km

Odeon Motherwell
Theatres · 0.5 km

Dalziel Park
Stadiums · 0.7 km
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Dalziel High Parish Church, Merry Street, Motherwell
Dalziel High Parish Church, Merry Street, Motherwell — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Historic churches · Central Scotland
Dalziel North Parish Church, 78 Muir Street, Motherwell
Dalziel North Parish Church, 78 Muir Street, Motherwell — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Historic shopping arcades · Central Scotland
Motherwell Shopping Centre
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Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · Central Scotland
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Historic pubs · Central Scotland
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Motherwell tree?
- Motherwell tree is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML1 1JS).
- What is Motherwell tree?
- Motherwell tree in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Motherwell tree?
- The nearest railway station is Motherwell, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML1 1JS.
- Is Motherwell tree free to visit?
- Yes, Motherwell tree is free to enter.
- How do I get to Motherwell tree?
- The nearest railway station is Motherwell, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML1 1JS.