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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

Thornliemuir

In or near Neilston.

Thornliemuir — a hill or mountain in scotland central.

Road to Capellie Farm - geograph.org.uk - 5462339

Richard Sutcliffe — 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
Neilston · 2.4 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Thornliemuir is a named hill or mountain in scotland central, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Thornliemuir is a mountain located in central Scotland. It offers rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a variety of walking and climbing opportunities, suitable for different skill levels. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Coordinates
55.7996, -4.4504
District
Renfrewshire
Postcode
PA2 8UY
Parliamentary constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Nearest railway station
Neilston2.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Thornliemuir?
Thornliemuir is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PA2 8UY).
What is Thornliemuir?
Thornliemuir — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
How do I get to Thornliemuir?
The nearest railway station is Neilston, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA2 8UY.
How do I get to Thornliemuir?
The nearest railway station is Neilston, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA2 8UY.