Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
The Carmyle Heron
In or near Carmunnock.
The Carmyle Heron — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Elliott Simpson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cambuslang · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Carmyle Heron is a public art located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Carmyle Heron is a public art installation located in central Scotland. It features a distinctive heron sculpture, notable for its artistic representation within the landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.8249, -4.1649
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- G72 7JT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rutherglen
- Nearest railway station
- Cambuslang — 0.8 km
Sources
- osm: node/1423463144 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Carmyle Heron?
- The Carmyle Heron is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G72 7JT).
- What is The Carmyle Heron?
- The Carmyle Heron — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Carmyle Heron?
- The nearest railway station is Cambuslang, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode G72 7JT.
- Is The Carmyle Heron free to visit?
- Yes, The Carmyle Heron is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Carmyle Heron?
- The nearest railway station is Cambuslang, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G72 7JT.