Villages · Central Scotland
Old Monkland
In or near Glenmavis.
Old Monkland — a village in scotland central.
Jim Smillie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkwood · 0.8 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Old Monkland is a village located in central Scotland. It is characterised by its historical significance and local architecture. The village is part of the wider Monklands area, which has a rich industrial heritage. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscapes and appreciate the local community.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8503, -4.0378
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML5 5JG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Coatbridge and Bellshill
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkwood — 0.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2641005 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Slaggy Hill
Mountains & hills · 0.5 km
Bernie's Hill
Mountains & hills · 0.5 km
Monks Statue
Public art & sculpture · 0.6 km
Dundyvan Church
Historic houses · 0.9 km
Dundyvan Church, 57 Henderson Street, Coatbridge
Historic churches · 0.9 km
Old Monkland Parish Church, Woodside Street, Coatbridge
Historic churches · 0.9 km
War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.9 km
Janet Hamilton Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.9 km
Old Monkland Cemetery
Cemeteries · 1.0 km
St Mary's Rc Church, Hozier Street, Coatbridge
Historic churches · 1.0 km
The Time Capsule Coatbridge
Natural landmarks · 1.1 km
Calder Parish Church, Calder Street, Coatbridge
Historic churches · 1.3 km
Nearby
📷 5Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Slaggy Hill
Slaggy Hill — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 72 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Bernie's Hill
Bernie's Hill — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 78 m.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Monks Statue
Monks Statue — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · Central Scotland
Dundyvan Church
Dundyvan Church — a historic house in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Central Scotland
Dundyvan Church, 57 Henderson Street, Coatbridge
Dundyvan Church, 57 Henderson Street, Coatbridge — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Central Scotland
Old Monkland Parish Church, Woodside Street, Coatbridge
Old Monkland Parish Church, Woodside Street, Coatbridge — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Old Monkland
Places to stay
📷 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.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Strathclyde Park Camping & Caravan Site
Strathclyde Park Camping & Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 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
Craigendmuir Holiday Park
Craigendmuir Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Places 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.
📷 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 · Central Scotland
374-378 Gallowgate
374-378 Gallowgate in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Public House, 9, 11, 13 Watson Street, Glasgow
Public House, 9, 11, 13 Watson Street, Glasgow in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Masonic Arms, 62 Main Street, Cumbernauld Village
The Masonic Arms, 62 Main Street, Cumbernauld Village in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Public House, 69 Hutcheson Street, Glasgow
Public House, 69 Hutcheson Street, Glasgow in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Monkland?
- Old Monkland is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML5 5JG).
- What is Old Monkland?
- Old Monkland — a village in scotland central.
- How do I get to Old Monkland?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkwood, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML5 5JG.
- How do I get to Old Monkland?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkwood, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML5 5JG.