Nethan Gorge
#5855 among destinations in the United Kingdom
Facts and practical information
Nethan Gorge is a natural gorge carved by the River Nethan, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. ()
Nethan Gorge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Clyde walkway, Craignethan Castle, Tower of Hallbar, St Nicholas Parish Church.
- 2.5 miNHiking trail, Hiking
Clyde walkway
64 min walk • The Clyde Walkway is a scenic hiking trail that unfurls alongside the River Clyde in the United Kingdom, offering an immersive natural experience for walkers of all levels. This picturesque route stretches over 40 miles, from the vibrant heart of Glasgow to the...
- ~740 ftSW16th-century structure open seasonally
Craignethan Castle, Lesmahagow
4 min walk • Craignethan Castle is a ruined castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located above the River Nethan, a tributary of the River Clyde, at NS816464. The castle is two miles west of the village of Crossford, and 4.5 miles north-west of Lanark.
- 1.4 miEForts and castles
Tower of Hallbar
36 min walk • 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.
- 4.3 miEChurch
St Nicholas Parish Church, Lanark
110 min walk • St Nicholas Parish Church is a category B listed building and Church of Scotland place of worship in the town centre of Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The original 13th-century chapel was documented as early as 1890, however at that time it was claimed that there were no remnants of that building.
- 3.9 miSChurch
Abbeygreen Church, Lesmahagow
99 min walk • Abbeygreen Church is a congregation of the Free Church of Scotland in the small town of Lesmahagow, South Lanarkshire.
- 3.5 miEBridge
Mousemill Bridge
89 min walk • Mousemill Bridge is a crossing of the Mouse Water on Mousemill Road, just north of Kirkfieldbank. There are two bridges at the site, the present day road bridge and the old Mousemill Bridge which previously formed part of the road between Lanark and Hamilton through Kirkfieldbank but is today solely used by pedestrians.
- 2.6 miSENature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Stonebyres Falls, New Lanark
68 min walk • Stonebyres Falls is a waterfall of the River Clyde in Scotland. It is located on the former Stonebyres estate at the site of Stonebyres Castle.
- 2 miSEArchaeological site
Blackhill
52 min walk • The Black Hill in South Lanarkshire is owned by the National Trust for Scotland. It overlooks the Clyde Valley, and is the location of a burial cairn from the Bronze Age and an Iron Age fortress.
- 4.6 miEChurch
St Mary's RC Church, Lanark
117 min walk • St Mary's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The church building and presbytery are Category A listed buildings. Also listed in Category A is the L-shaped school building to the north of the west end of the church.
- 4.1 miSChurch
Lesmahagow Old Parish Church, Lesmahagow
104 min walk • Lesmahagow Old Parish Church is a congregation of the Church of Scotland within the Presbytery of Lanark. It is the largest church in the South Lanarkshire town of Lesmahagow. A Culdee settlement of Celtic monks existed prior to the 12th Century. The church was dedicated in the name of St. Machutus.
- 4.1 miSE