Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort, Hamilton

Name: Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort
Address: Hamilton, United Kingdom

#12 among attractions in Hamilton

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Facts and practical information

Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort is a site now located within Strathclyde Country Park in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is east of where the South Calder Water flows into Strathclyde Loch. The fort is a scheduled monument. ()

Coordinates: 55°47'38"N, 4°1'37"W

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Hamilton United Kingdom

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Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: M&D's, New Douglas Park, Hamilton Mausoleum, Low Parks Museum.

0.6 miNW
Amusement, Theme park, Amusement park
M&D's, Hamilton
17 min walk • M&D's, often dubbed "Scotland's Theme Park," is a vibrant amusement park nestled in the town of Motherwell, near Hamilton, United Kingdom. This family-friendly attraction is the largest of its kind in Scotland and offers a diverse array of entertainment options, from...
1.5 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport
New Douglas Park, Hamilton
37 min walk • New Douglas Park, currently known as the Fountain of Youth Stadium for sponsorship purposes, is a football stadium in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, which serves as the home of Scottish Championship side Hamilton Academical.
0.8 miS
Cemetery, Memorial
Hamilton Mausoleum, Hamilton
20 min walk • Hamilton Mausoleum is a mausoleum located in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It was the resting place of the family of the Dukes of Hamilton.
1 miS
History museum, Military museum, Museum
Low Parks Museum, Hamilton
27 min walk • 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.
1.3 miS
Church
Hamilton Old Parish Church, Hamilton
33 min walk • 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.
1.2 miE
Visitor center, Museum
North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre, Motherwell
32 min walk • The North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre is a four star heritage centre located near the town centre of Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The centre is seen as the main repository for archives and modern records for the whole of North Lanarkshire.
~1110 ftN
Park
Strathclyde Country Park, Glasgow
6 min walk • 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, or simply Strathy. The park covers some 4 km², centred on the artificial Strathclyde Loch.
1.2 miSW
Park
Bothwell Road Park, Hamilton
31 min walk • Bothwell Road Park is a large public park in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, which dates from 1894. It is located between the Hamilton West and Whitehill areas, around 1 mile north of Hamilton town centre.
0.9 miSE
Bridge
Clyde Bridge, Motherwell
23 min walk • Clyde Bridge, not to be confused with the similarly named Clyde's Bridge further upstream, is a road bridge built in 1932 spanning the River Clyde between Motherwell and Hamilton in Scotland.
1.2 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Hamilton Townhouse, Hamilton
32 min walk • 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. It is a Category B listed building.
0.8 miSE
Park
Strathclyde Park, Motherwell
21 min walk • 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, or simply Strathy. The park covers some 4 km², centred on the artificial Strathclyde Loch.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort?

Nearby attractions include Strathclyde Country Park, Glasgow (6 min walk), Strathclyde Park, Hamilton (13 min walk), M&D's, Hamilton (17 min walk), Hamilton Mausoleum, Hamilton (20 min walk).

How to get to Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort:

Train

Hamilton West (39 min walk)