Bothwell

Worth seeing in and around Bothwell

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   New Douglas Park

   New Douglas Park, also known as The Hamilton Community Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, which serves as the home to Scottish League One side Hamilton Academical, as well as the current home of Scottish League One side Clyde. It takes its name from Douglas Park, the Accies' former stadium which was located immediately to the south of the current site.

   2.3 km · football stadium in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Bothwell Castle

   Bothwell Castle is a large medieval castle, sited on a high, steep bank, above a bend in the River Clyde in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located between Bothwell and Uddingston, about 10 miles south-east of Glasgow.

   2 km · castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Hamilton Palace

   Hamilton Palace was a country house in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It was the seat of the Dukes of Hamilton and is widely acknowledged as having been one of the grandest houses in the British Isles.

   3.3 km · building in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   David Livingstone Centre

   The David Livingstone Birthplace Museum is a biographical museum in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, dedicated to the life and work of the explorer and missionary David Livingstone. The museum is operated by the David Livingstone Trust and is housed in a category A listed building often referred to as Shuttle Row.

   1.1 km · category A listed building in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   M&D's

   M&D's is an amusement park located in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Bordering on Strathclyde Park, the park contains two rollercoasters, one water ride, several fairground rides, an arcade, a theatre, Cosmic Bowl and an indoor tropical house, Amazonia.

   1.7 km · theme park in Motherwell, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Low Parks Museum

   The Low Parks Museum is located in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland and traces the local history of South Lanarkshire through numerous exhibits on provincial industries and events of local historical importance.

   3.2 km · museum in Hamilton, Scotland, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Hamilton Old Parish Church

   Hamilton Old Parish Church is a Church of Scotland parish church serving part of the Burgh of Hamilton in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is notable for its Georgian architecture and the church and grounds are Category A listed.

   3.4 km · church building in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Strathclyde Country Park

   Strathclyde Country Park is a country park located on the outskirts of Motherwell in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, named after the former Strathclyde region of Scotland. It is often commonly referred to as Strathclyde Park, or simply The Strathy.

   2.8 km · country park in Lanarkshire, Scotland · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Hamilton Townhouse

   Hamilton Townhouse is a building in Cadzow Street in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, which is operated by South Lanarkshire Council. It contains both the town's main public hall and public library, as well as various council departments including licensing and community learning.

   3.2 km · public building in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Bellshill Central Parish church

    Bellshill Central Parish Church is a Parish church of the Church of Scotland, serving the areas of Bellshill town centre, Mossend, Milnwood and Orbiston. It is within the Church of Scotland's Presbytery of Hamilton.

    3.6 km · church in Bellshill, United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to Bothwell

Airports

Glasgow (GLA), 24 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 46 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 46 km

Stations

Uddingston railway station, 2.7 km · Hamilton Central railway station, 3.7 km · Blantyre railway station, 1.4 km · Bellshill railway station, 3.1 km · Hamilton West railway station, 2.6 km

• Ingliston, Edinburgh → Bothwell

  47 km · quickest by road, 59 min · £5–6
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• Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Bothwell

  48 km · quickest by road, 1h 11m · £5–7
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• Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Bothwell

  180 km · quickest by road, 3h 26m · £21–27
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