Tillietudlem
Tillietudlem is a fictional castle in Walter Scott's 1816 novel Old Mortality, and a modern settlement in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Tillietudlem is a fictional castle in Walter Scott's 1816 novel Old Mortality, and a modern settlement in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Worth seeing in and around Tillietudlem
One place 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.
- 01Tower of Hallbar
The Tower of Hallbar, also known as Hallbar Tower and Braidwood Castle, is a 16th-century tower house, located to the west of the River Clyde in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The tower is situated above the Braidwood Burn, 3.5 km south-west of Carluke, and 1.5 km east of Crossford.
2.8 km · 16th-century tower house in Scotland · Wikipedia
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Getting to Tillietudlem
- Airports
- Glasgow (GLA), 40 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 43 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 48 km
- Stations
- Auchenheath railway station, 2.4 km
- Ingliston, Edinburgh → Tillietudlem43 km · quickest by road, 1h 14m · £6–7
- Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Tillietudlem50 km · quickest by road, 1h 25m · £5–7
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Tillietudlem165 km · quickest by road, 3h 13m · £19–26
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No local-transport research exists yet for Tillietudlem
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Tillietudlem. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextAdmirers of Burns should head for Ayr, while Ardrossan has ferries for the Isle of Arran.
From Wikivoyage: Clydesdale, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2025-12.
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Next door to Tillietudlem
Tillietudlem is 30 km from Glasgow, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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- Netherburnvillage in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK2.1 km
- Blackwoodvillage in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK3.3 km
- Braidwoodvillage in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK3.5 km
- Kirkmuirhillvillage in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK3.5 km